Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Nice is 13 days 3h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Nice?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 13 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Nice takes around 9h 15m. Flights depart from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 9h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Nice by cargo ship is 2,513 Nautical Miles (4,655 Kilometres / 2,892 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Nice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Nice by air is around 1,546 Kilometres (961 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

351kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to Nice. 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 Nice?

Accepted Answer

199kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Nice. 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	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → West Med To West Africa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEFGUI → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE2 / AE1 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEFWI → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE3 / AE3 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NWC To WAF → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
CALFB → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Griffin → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Cardiff International Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

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London Gateway Port to Marseille

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