Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and New York is 7 days 15h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 7 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to New York takes around 8h 53m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Neos, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Icelandair, United Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, SAS, TAP Air Portugal, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 8h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and New York. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 9h 7m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and New York by cargo ship is 4,062 Nautical Miles (7,523 Kilometres / 4,675 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and New York by air is around 6,420 Kilometres (3,989 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

619kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to New York?

Accepted Answer

267kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
Neos	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MAROC → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WM3 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Himalaya → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MD4 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
MS2 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 / TA12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	2-4 times a week	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IWM / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
West Med to SAEC → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → TUX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
MPS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Med Canadian → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSE / SAM → AL7 / ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
IOM → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
West Med to West Africa → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAM → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
West Med to West Africa → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Line B → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → EMUSA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Med Canadian → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Milan to New York By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Milan to New York by Air freight

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Milan Malpensa International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

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Milan Malpensa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

La Spezia to New York

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