Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nuuk and New Orleans is 24 days 1h. Ships depart from Nuuk (GLGOH) and arrive at Palm Beach (USPAB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nuuk (GLGOH) and arrive into Palm Beach (USPAB) around 24 days 1h later. These services are operated by Royal Arctic.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nuuk to New Orleans takes around 24h 51m. Flights depart from Nuuk Airport (GOH) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nuuk and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Icelandair, Icelandair and Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 24h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nuuk and New Orleans by cargo ship is 6,230 Nautical Miles (11,538 Kilometres / 7,170 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nuuk (GLGOH) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

947kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nuuk 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 Nuuk to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

552kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nuuk 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
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+7 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+6 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RED → GRN → Canada	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Royal Arctic, Eimskip, Tropical
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RED → BLUE → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Royal Arctic, Eimskip, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
RED → Benelux/Scandinavia → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Royal Arctic, Eimskip, Unifeeder, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Yellow → DSW1 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Royal Arctic, Unifeeder, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Yellow → SB1 / E01 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Royal Arctic, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Yellow → DSW1 → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Royal Arctic, Unifeeder, MSC
Yellow → DSW1 → VICTORY / EAG / EUG / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Royal Arctic, Unifeeder, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
Yellow → SB1 / E01 → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Royal Arctic, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC
Yellow → SB1 / E01 → VICTORY / EAG / EUG / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Royal Arctic, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE

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