Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Le Havre is 1 day 15h. Ships depart from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 1 day 15h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Le Havre takes around 8h 35m. Flights depart from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 8h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Le Havre by cargo ship is 423 Nautical Miles (783 Kilometres / 487 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Le Havre by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Le Havre by air is around 965 Kilometres (600 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

89kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to Le Havre. 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 Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

161kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Le Havre. 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	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	ATR 72+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum / MSC - NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Direct	2-4 times a week	Unifeeder, MSC
Euro Aegean 2 → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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