Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Paris is 10 days 4h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 10 days 4h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Paris takes around 47min. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Lufthansa, Condor, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, SAS, Lufthansa, Finnair, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 47min.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Paris. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 47min. FedEx, Swiss, Finnair and LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5h 15m to send cargo via road from Frankfurt and Paris. 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 Paris by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Paris by cargo ship is 1,083 Nautical Miles (2,006 Kilometres / 1,246 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Frankfurt to Paris?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Paris by road is 574 Kilometres (357 Miles) and will typically take around 5h 15m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Paris by air is around 471 Kilometres (293 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

162kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Paris. 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 Paris?

Accepted Answer

24kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Paris. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Lufthansa	Every few hours	Airbus A320+4 others
Condor	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo
Air France	Every few hours	Embraer 190+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
SwissFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
FinnairFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 170+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
French Bee	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GSX1 → LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AGX / FM1 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Condor → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CLX → E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IMX / ME11 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Frankfurt to Paris By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Frankfurt to Paris by Air freight

Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Closest airports

Frankfurt Airport to Paris-Orly Airport

Frankfurt to Paris by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Le Havre

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Le Havre

Frankfurt to Paris by Road

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