Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Paris is 4 days. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 4 days later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, WEC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Paris takes around 1h 30m. Flights depart from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jet2 and the typical transit time is around 1h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Paris. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 26m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Paris by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Paris by cargo ship is 847 Nautical Miles (1,568 Kilometres / 974 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Paris by air is around 2,208 Kilometres (1,372 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

150kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Manchester to Paris?

Accepted Answer

206kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-300 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-700+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Embraer 190+5 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWUK1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC Spain Service	Direct	1-2 times a week	WEC
UK/IE - Portugal → NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Israel Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC To/From Spain and Portugal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ECUKS6 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUKS6 → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUKS6 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUKS6 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUKS6 → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BGS01 → NWUK1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUKS6 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUKS6 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUKS6 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Manchester to Paris By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Manchester to Paris by Air freight

Quickest air route

Leeds Bradford Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Closest airports

Manchester Airport to Paris-Orly Airport

Cargo flights

Manchester Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Manchester to Paris by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Liverpool to Le Havre

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