Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Nantes is 8 days 20h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) around 8 days 20h later. These services are operated by Marfret.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Nantes takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, KLM, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Nantes. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 14hrs. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Nantes by cargo ship is 3,635 Nautical Miles (6,731 Kilometres / 4,183 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Dunkerque (FRDKK).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Nantes by air is around 5,882 Kilometres (3,655 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

437kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Nantes. 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 Nantes?

Accepted Answer

458kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Nantes. 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
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John F Kennedy International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

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Philadelphia to Port of Zeebrugge

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Philadelphia to Dunkerque

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