Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Brazil to France by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brazil and France is 16 days 9h. Ships depart from Fortaleza (BRFOR) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brazil and France?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Fortaleza (BRFOR) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 16 days 9h later. These services are operated by Marfret.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Brazil to France by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brazil to France takes around 8h 41m. Flights depart from Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brazil and France?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 8h 41m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Brazil and France?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brazil and France. Cargo flights depart from Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 11h 9m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brazil to France by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and France by cargo ship is 4,672 Nautical Miles (8,652 Kilometres / 5,376 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fortaleza (BRFOR) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brazil to France by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and France by air is around 7,087 Kilometres (4,404 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Brazil to France by sea?

Accepted Answer

809kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brazil to France. 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 Brazil to France?

Accepted Answer

478kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brazil to France. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI / SAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFRAN1 / ESE → CALFB / ELSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFRAN1 / ESE → CALFB / ELSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFRAN1 → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Bossa Nova → E04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NES → SES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
SAFRAN1 → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC TO SAEC - STRING II → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC TO SAEC - STRING II → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Brazil to France By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Brazil to France by Air freight

Quickest air route

Pinto Martins International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Cargo flights

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Most frequent

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Brazil to France by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Fortaleza to Le Havre

Cargo flights

Santos to Le Havre

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