Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Vancouver is 27 days 13h. Ships depart from Bristol (GBBRS) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bristol (GBBRS) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 27 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Vancouver takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart daily. These flights are serviced by KLM and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Vancouver by cargo ship is 6,448 Nautical Miles (11,941 Kilometres / 7,420 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol (GBBRS) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Vancouver by air is around 7,814 Kilometres (4,855 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

597kg - 825kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

420kg - 506kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Vancouver. 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	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
More Details	See more details, carrier information, schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC FREEPORT+19 others
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