Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Prague and New York is 9 days 5h. Ships depart from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 9 days 5h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Prague to New York takes around 15h 43m. Flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Prague and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Finnair, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, LOT and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 15h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Prague and New York. Cargo flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 43m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Prague and New York by cargo ship is 3,499 Nautical Miles (6,481 Kilometres / 4,027 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Prague and New York by air is around 6,560 Kilometres (4,076 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

391kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Prague to New York. 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 Prague to New York?

Accepted Answer

435kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Prague to New York. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320+6 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
LOT	Daily	Embraer 170+7 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Maersk
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Evergreen
COEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
USX / ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ECL
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL

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Václav Havel Airport Prague to John F Kennedy International Airport

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