Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Atlanta is 13 days 17h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 13 days 17h later. These services are operated by Marfret and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Atlanta takes around 16h 38m. Flights depart from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 16h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Atlanta by cargo ship is 4,602 Nautical Miles (8,522 Kilometres / 5,295 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Atlanta by air is around 7,640 Kilometres (4,747 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

560kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to Atlanta. 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 Cardiff to Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

608kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Atlanta. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
NEUSEC 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IO3 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL1 / TA3 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
→ AL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 / TA4 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Neo Samba → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE3 / AE3 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EME / SLB → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEFWI → Unity Bridge	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Canada Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC To WAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAFRAN1 → Unity Bridge	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC MOR WAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Cardiff to Atlanta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cardiff International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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London Gateway Port to Savannah

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Southampton to Charleston

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