Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Nantes to San Francisco by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nantes and San Francisco is 21 days 19h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nantes and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 21 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk, OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Nantes to San Francisco by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nantes to San Francisco takes around 18h 24m. Flights depart from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nantes and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 18h 24m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Nantes and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nantes and San Francisco by cargo ship is 6,314 Nautical Miles (11,694 Kilometres / 7,266 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nantes to San Francisco by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nantes and San Francisco by air is around 8,965 Kilometres (5,570 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Nantes to San Francisco by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nantes to San Francisco. 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 Nantes to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

648kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nantes to San Francisco. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
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Nantes to San Francisco By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Nantes to San Francisco by Air freight

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Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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Nantes Atlantique Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Nantes to San Francisco by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Houston

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Port of Zeebrugge to Houston

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