Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Le Havre to Oakland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Le Havre and Oakland is 39 days 5h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Le Havre and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 39 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Le Havre to Oakland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Le Havre to Oakland takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Le Havre and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by French Bee and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Le Havre and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Le Havre and Oakland. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 19hrs. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Le Havre to Oakland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Le Havre and Oakland by cargo ship is 9,913 Nautical Miles (18,359 Kilometres / 11,408 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Le Havre to Oakland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Le Havre and Oakland by air is around 10,217 Kilometres (6,349 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Le Havre to Oakland by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.53t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Le Havre to Oakland. 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 Le Havre to Oakland?

Accepted Answer

662kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Le Havre to Oakland. 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
French Bee	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A319+5 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+6 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 767-400+4 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 767-300+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-400+3 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
NWC to SAEC - String I → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Unity Bridge / TAX / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3 → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
AES → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Le Havre to Oakland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Paris-Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

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