Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bordeaux to Cardiff by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bordeaux and Cardiff is 38 days 18h. Ships depart from Bassens (FRBAS) and arrive at Tilbury (GBTIL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bordeaux and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bassens (FRBAS) and arrive into Tilbury (GBTIL) around 38 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bordeaux to Cardiff by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bordeaux to Cardiff takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bordeaux and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Bristol Airport (BRS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bordeaux and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bordeaux and Cardiff. 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 Bordeaux to Cardiff by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Cardiff by cargo ship is 7,656 Nautical Miles (14,178 Kilometres / 8,810 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bassens (FRBAS) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bordeaux to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Cardiff by air is around 1,491 Kilometres (926 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Cardiff International Airport (CWL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bordeaux to Cardiff by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bordeaux to Cardiff. 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 Bordeaux to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

255kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bordeaux to Cardiff. 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	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ATLFEED → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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