Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Manchester to Nice by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Nice is 12 days 8h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Nice?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 12 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Manchester to Nice by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Nice takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jet2, Air France, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Eurowings, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Manchester and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Nice. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Nice by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Nice by cargo ship is 2,155 Nautical Miles (3,992 Kilometres / 2,480 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Vado Ligure (ITVDL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Nice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Nice by air is around 1,284 Kilometres (798 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Manchester to Nice by sea?

Accepted Answer

224kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester to Nice. 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 Manchester to Nice?

Accepted Answer

109kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester to Nice. 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
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE1 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E05 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MBS / E05 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ME2 → WAF6	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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