Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bucharest to Marseille by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bucharest and Marseille is 16 days 18h. Ships depart from Constanta (ROCND) and arrive at Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bucharest and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Constanta (ROCND) and arrive into Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) around 16 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bucharest to Marseille by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bucharest to Marseille takes around 9h 36m. Flights depart from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bucharest and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, Pegasus Airlines, KLM, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Iberia and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 36m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bucharest and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bucharest and Marseille. Cargo flights depart from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 36m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Bucharest to Marseille by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 22h 10m to send cargo via road from Bucharest and Marseille. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Bucharest to Marseille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bucharest and Marseille by cargo ship is 1,987 Nautical Miles (3,680 Kilometres / 2,287 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Constanta (ROCND) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bucharest to Marseille?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bucharest and Marseille by road is 2,154 Kilometres (1,339 Miles) and will typically take around 22h 10m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bucharest to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bucharest and Marseille by air is around 1,853 Kilometres (1,152 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bucharest to Marseille by sea?

Accepted Answer

484kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bucharest to Marseille. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bucharest to Marseille?

Accepted Answer

182kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bucharest to Marseille. 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
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+6 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CGX → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BSMAR → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Bucharest to Marseille By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bucharest to Marseille by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

Bucharest to Marseille by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Constanta to Fos-sur-Mer

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Bucharest to Marseille by Road

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