Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Frankfurt to Marseille by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Marseille is 16 days 13h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) around 16 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Frankfurt to Marseille by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Marseille takes around 8h 51m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, Tunisair, Nouvelair Tunisie, Air Algerie, Iberia, Tunisair, Nouvelair Tunisie and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 51m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Frankfurt and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Frankfurt and Marseille. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Frankfurt to Marseille by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 8h 55m to send cargo via road from Frankfurt and Marseille. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Marseille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Marseille by cargo ship is 2,760 Nautical Miles (5,111 Kilometres / 3,176 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moerdijk (NLMOE) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Frankfurt to Marseille?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Marseille by road is 1,003 Kilometres (623 Miles) and will typically take around 8h 55m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Marseille by air is around 1,137 Kilometres (707 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Frankfurt to Marseille by sea?

Accepted Answer

335kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Marseille. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Marseille?

Accepted Answer

145kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Marseille. 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
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	Every few hours	Embraer 170+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Nouvelair Tunisie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Nouvelair Tunisie	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Frankfurt to Marseille By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Frankfurt to Marseille by Air freight

Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

Frankfurt to Marseille by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Fos-sur-Mer

Closest seaports

Moerdijk to Marseille

Frankfurt to Marseille by Road

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