Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Paris is 10 days 1h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 10 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, APL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Paris takes around 6h 11m. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) depart daily. These flights are serviced by French Bee, La Compagnie, TAP Air Portugal and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Paris. Cargo flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 6h 17m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Paris by cargo ship is 3,139 Nautical Miles (5,814 Kilometres / 3,613 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Paris by air is around 6,053 Kilometres (3,761 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between La Guardia Airport (LGA) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

430kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York 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 New York to Paris?

Accepted Answer

488kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York 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
French Bee	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-1000+1 others
La Compagnie	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Embraer 170+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Embraer 170+2 others
Air Canada	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
JetBlue Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-400+1 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
British Airways	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
KLM	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Icelandair	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
MECL1 - X → E05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → E05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL - X → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 - X → E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMXAPL - X → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL - X → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMX / UMXAPL → FAL1 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
UMXAPL → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
UMXAPL → EURAF1 → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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New York to Paris by Air freight

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Newark Liberty International Airport to Paris-Orly Airport

Closest airports

La Guardia Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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Newark Liberty International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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John F Kennedy International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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