Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Boston is 14 days 10h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 14 days 10h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Boston takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Boston by cargo ship is 3,450 Nautical Miles (6,390 Kilometres / 3,970 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Boston by air is around 6,145 Kilometres (3,818 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

490kg - 670kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to Boston. 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 Boston?

Accepted Answer

316kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Boston. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	ATR 72+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen	Every 2-4 weeks	ARC HONOR+1 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVING
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Montreal+4 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+30 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	AL ZUBARA+47 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+7 others

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Cardiff to Boston By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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