Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Guangzhou to New York by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and New York is 28 days 8h. Ships depart from Xiamen (CNXMG) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Xiamen (CNXMG) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 28 days 8h later. These services are operated by OOCL and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Guangzhou to New York by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to New York takes around 15h 50m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Hainan Airlines, Korean Air, Air China, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways, AirSERBIA, EVA Air, Asiana Airlines, Air China and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Guangzhou and New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and New York. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 50m. China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and New York by cargo ship is 11,310 Nautical Miles (20,946 Kilometres / 13,015 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Xiamen (CNXMG) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and New York by air is around 12,872 Kilometres (7,998 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Guangzhou to New York by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou to New York. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou to New York?

Accepted Answer

847kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou to New York. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+11 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
China AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TP12 / Empire / ZBA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC, ZIM
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