Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Cardiff is 10 days 13h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 10 days 13h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Maersk and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Cardiff takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Bristol Airport (BRS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Cardiff by cargo ship is 10,903 Nautical Miles (20,193 Kilometres / 12,547 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilmington (USILG) and Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Cardiff by air is around 6,305 Kilometres (3,918 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

893kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis to Cardiff. 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 Indianapolis to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

290kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis to Cardiff. 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
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Indianapolis International Airport to Bristol Airport

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Baltimore to Southampton

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Wilmington to Bristol / Portbury

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