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 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 9 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

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 14h 59m. Flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Prague and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, SAS, Air France, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, TAP Air Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Swiss and LOT and the typical transit time is around 14h 59m.

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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 59m. UPS 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 3,450 Nautical Miles (6,390 Kilometres / 3,970 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) 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 6,590 Kilometres (4,095 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

494kg 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

527kg 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+8 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A321+7 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320+9 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
El Al	Daily	Boeing 737-800+3 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 1	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
COEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, Yang Ming
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming

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Prague to New York by Air freight

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Václav Havel Airport Prague to Newark Liberty International Airport

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Václav Havel Airport Prague to John F Kennedy International Airport

Prague to New York by Container ship

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Wilhelmshaven to New York

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Bremerhaven to New York

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