Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Nice is 22 days 15h. Ships depart from Providence (USPVD) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Nice?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Providence (USPVD) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 22 days 15h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Nice takes around 14h 17m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, SAS, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Nice by cargo ship is 5,757 Nautical Miles (10,661 Kilometres / 6,625 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Providence (USPVD) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Nice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Nice by air is around 6,236 Kilometres (3,875 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

430kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Nice. 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 Nice?

Accepted Answer

317kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Nice. 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A340-300+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS3 → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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