Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from France to Lebanon by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Lebanon is 10 days 23h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 10 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from France to Lebanon by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Lebanon takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by MEA, Aegean Airlines, Tarom and Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 40m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between France and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between France and Lebanon. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 4h 13m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between France to Lebanon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Lebanon by cargo ship is 3,244 Nautical Miles (6,008 Kilometres / 3,733 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

What is the distance between France to Lebanon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Lebanon by air is around 2,671 Kilometres (1,660 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from France to Lebanon by sea?

Accepted Answer

291kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France to Lebanon. 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 France to Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

118kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France to Lebanon. 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
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+9 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, ANL
AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → GTL	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
Lion → Levante Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
IPAK → Levante Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
CALFB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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France to Lebanon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

France to Lebanon by Air freight

Quickest air route

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

Cargo flights

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

France to Lebanon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Le Havre to Beirut

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