Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New York to Marseille by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Marseille is 27 days 21h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) around 27 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from New York to Marseille by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Marseille takes around 14h 40m. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Swiss, TAP Air Portugal and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 40m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between New York and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Marseille. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 15hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between New York to Marseille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Marseille by cargo ship is 6,332 Nautical Miles (11,727 Kilometres / 7,287 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Marseille by air is around 6,536 Kilometres (4,061 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from New York to Marseille by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.84t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Marseille. 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 New York to Marseille?

Accepted Answer

483kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Marseille. 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+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A340-600+9 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMXAPL / tbn / MECL1 → MEDCAN / MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
CAGML/IBX → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
tbn / MECL1 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NAWAS3 → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
AMERXL / NEWS → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NAWAS3 → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
RTWPAN / PAD → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
EC1 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
UMXAPL → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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New York to Marseille By Air freight, Container ship or Road

New York to Marseille by Air freight

Quickest air route

Newark Liberty International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

Closest airports

John F Kennedy International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

New York to Marseille by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Fos-sur-Mer

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