Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Bordeaux is 33 days 21h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 33 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Bordeaux takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Air France, Iberia, KLM, Swiss and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Bordeaux by cargo ship is 8,422 Nautical Miles (15,597 Kilometres / 9,692 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Bordeaux by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Bordeaux by air is around 5,847 Kilometres (3,633 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Bordeaux. 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 Boston to Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

297kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Bordeaux. 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Albatros → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Albatros → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Boston to Bordeaux By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Logan International Airport to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport

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Boston to Le Havre

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Boston to Marseille

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