Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Peru to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Peru and United States is 7 days 11h. Ships depart from Paita (PEPAI) and arrive at Miami (USMIA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Peru and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Paita (PEPAI) and arrive into Miami (USMIA) around 7 days 11h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine and ZIM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Peru to United States by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Peru to United States takes around 6hrs. Flights depart from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Peru and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Miami International Airport (MIA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, American Airlines, Cargojet Airways, LATAM Airlines, Avianca, LATAM Airlines and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 6hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Peru and United States?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Peru and United States. Cargo flights depart from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 6hrs. Cargojet Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Peru to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Peru and United States by cargo ship is 2,422 Nautical Miles (4,486 Kilometres / 2,787 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Paita (PEPAI) and Miami (USMIA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Peru to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Peru and United States by air is around 4,224 Kilometres (2,624 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Peru to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

430kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Peru to United States. 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 Peru to United States?

Accepted Answer

311kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Peru to United States. 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
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-300
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo
Cargojet AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEP	Direct	1-2 times a week	Seaboard Marine
ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FLX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
WCC → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC / EWX → TWS / AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WCC / EWX → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ZCX → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZCX → ZCP → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
ZCX → ZCP → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
SWX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEP → ECCOL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Seaboard Marine

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Peru to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Jorge Chávez International Airport to Miami International Airport

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