Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Nantes is 33 days 21h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 33 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, Evergreen, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Nantes takes around 13h 49m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France and KLM and the typical transit time is around 13h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Nantes by cargo ship is 6,454 Nautical Miles (11,953 Kilometres / 7,427 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Nantes by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Nantes by air is around 5,913 Kilometres (3,674 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

762kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Nantes. 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 Nantes?

Accepted Answer

294kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Nantes. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Iberia	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-600+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Dragon → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Emerald → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Boston to Nantes By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Logan International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

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Logan International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

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Boston to Le Havre

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