Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Dhaka is 31 days 13h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 31 days 13h later. These services are operated by ONE, Yang Ming, Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Dhaka takes around 22h 9m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air India, Kuwait Airways, Air India, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Saudia, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Saudia and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 22h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Dhaka. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 22h 9m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Dhaka by cargo ship is 14,596 Nautical Miles (27,031 Kilometres / 16,796 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Dhaka by air is around 13,196 Kilometres (8,200 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.01t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Dhaka. 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 York to Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

375kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Dhaka. 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC5 → BAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → SE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TP11/USEC6 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Empire → CHITTAGONG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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