Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Cardiff is 11 days 17h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 11 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Cardiff takes around 13h 18m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Bristol Airport (BRS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, KLM and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Cardiff by cargo ship is 3,849 Nautical Miles (7,129 Kilometres / 4,430 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Cardiff by air is around 6,120 Kilometres (3,803 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Cardiff International Airport (CWL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

309kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston 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 Boston to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

437kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston 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
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AT2 / GEX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A / ATA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL, Hapag-Lloyd
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Logan International Airport to Bristol Airport

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Logan International Airport to Cardiff International Airport

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Montreal to Southampton

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New York to Liverpool

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