Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lima and New York is 12 days 17h. Ships depart from Port of Callao (PECLL) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Callao (PECLL) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 12 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lima to New York takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lima and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Lima and New York. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and New York by cargo ship is 4,681 Nautical Miles (8,669 Kilometres / 5,387 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Callao (PECLL) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and New York by air is around 6,370 Kilometres (3,958 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

876kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lima 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 Lima to New York?

Accepted Answer

290kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lima 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767 Freighter+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
SWX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AMERXL → AMERICAS / USW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd

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Jorge Chávez International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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