Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Singapore is 30 days 5h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 30 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Singapore takes around 18h 52m. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, FedEx, Lufthansa, Air France, Air India, Air Canada, United Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 52m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Singapore by cargo ship is 10,214 Nautical Miles (18,917 Kilometres / 11,754 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Singapore by air is around 15,358 Kilometres (9,543 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

820kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Singapore. 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-200+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8+4 others
China AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
EVA Air	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP16 / Emerald / ZSA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk, ZIM
TP16 / Emerald / ZSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC, ZIM
US1 / TP11	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EC5	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
EC3	Direct	N/A	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
America / Z7S	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ZIM

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