Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Lima is 14 days 18h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Port of Callao (PECLL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Port of Callao (PECLL) around 14 days 18h later. These services are operated by ZIM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Lima?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Lima by cargo ship is 4,564 Nautical Miles (8,452 Kilometres / 5,252 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Port of Callao (PECLL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Lima by air is around 5,997 Kilometres (3,726 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between La Guardia Airport (LGA) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.41t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Lima. 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 Lima?

Accepted Answer

241kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Lima. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZCX	Direct	N/A	ZIM
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO
Ecumed → AC3/TSN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FLX → AME1 / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FLX → AN2 / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AMERXL / NEWS → ACSA1 / WSA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AMERXL / NEWS → ACSA3 / WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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New York to Lima By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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New York to Lima by Air freight

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Newark Liberty International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport

Closest airports

La Guardia Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport

New York to Lima by Container ship

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New York to Port of Callao

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