Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New Orleans to Nuuk by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Nuuk is 44 days 14h. Ships depart from Brunswick (USSSI) and arrive at Nuuk (GLGOH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Brunswick (USSSI) and arrive into Nuuk (GLGOH) around 44 days 14h later. These services are operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from New Orleans to Nuuk by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Nuuk takes around 24h 34m. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Nuuk Airport (GOH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Southwest Airlines and Southwest Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 34m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between New Orleans and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between New Orleans and Nuuk. 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 New Orleans to Nuuk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Nuuk by cargo ship is 6,881 Nautical Miles (12,743 Kilometres / 7,918 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Brunswick (USSSI) and Nuuk (GLGOH).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Nuuk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Nuuk by air is around 7,975 Kilometres (4,955 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.59t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans to Nuuk. 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 New Orleans to Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

576kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans to Nuuk. 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
Southwest Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+6 others
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SVC1 → AE5 / Albatros → Yellow	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen, Maersk, MSC, Royal Arctic
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