Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Lille to Boston by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lille and Boston is 20 days 16h. Ships depart from Dunkerque (FRDKK) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lille and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dunkerque (FRDKK) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 20 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Lille to Boston by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lille to Boston takes around 7h 52m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lille and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, FedEx, Aer Lingus, Azores Airlines, Iberia, American Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa, American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 7h 52m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Lille and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lille and Boston. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 7h 52m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lille to Boston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lille and Boston by cargo ship is 3,933 Nautical Miles (7,285 Kilometres / 4,526 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dunkerque (FRDKK) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lille to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lille and Boston by air is around 5,597 Kilometres (3,478 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Lille to Boston by sea?

Accepted Answer

504kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lille to Boston. 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 Lille to Boston?

Accepted Answer

450kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lille to Boston. 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
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
JetBlue Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Delta Air Lines	N/A
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Azores Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+8 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+7 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To WAF → NWC to SAF → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To WAF → NWC to SAEC - String I → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EURAF1 → FAL2 → VESPUCCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Lille to Boston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lille to Boston by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Logan International Airport

Closest airports

Brussels Airport to Logan International Airport

Cargo flights

Liège Airport to Logan International Airport

Lille to Boston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dunkerque to Boston

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