Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nice and New Orleans is 14 days 13h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 14 days 13h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Maersk and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nice to New Orleans takes around 18h 7m. Flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nice and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and New Orleans by cargo ship is 4,430 Nautical Miles (8,204 Kilometres / 5,098 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and New Orleans by air is around 8,485 Kilometres (5,272 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nice to New Orleans. 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 Nice to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

402kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nice to New Orleans. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+4 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, X-Press Feeders
AL6 / TA12	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / ATM / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 / TA12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDUSEC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDUSEC → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDUSEC → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDUSEC → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Nice to New Orleans By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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