Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Nice to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nice and Frankfurt is 13 days. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nice and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 13 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, ZIM, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Nice to Frankfurt by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nice to Frankfurt takes around 1h 39m. Flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nice and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Tunisair, Nouvelair Tunisie, Swiss, SAS, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 39m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Nice and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nice and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1h 39m. Swiss operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Nice to Frankfurt by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 9h 16m to send cargo via road from Nice and Frankfurt. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Nice to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 2,383 Nautical Miles (4,414 Kilometres / 2,743 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Nice to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Frankfurt by road is 973 Kilometres (604 Miles) and will typically take around 9h 16m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Nice to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Frankfurt by air is around 717 Kilometres (445 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Nice to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

359kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nice to Frankfurt. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Nice to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

91kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nice to Frankfurt. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Air France	Every few hours	Airbus A320+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+6 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Nouvelair Tunisie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
SwissFreighter	Daily	Airbus A320neo+5 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
LOT	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MCA / MMX → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MCA / MMX → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WMED TO/FROM SENEGAL & SOUTH MAROC → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCI → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EMUSA → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCAN → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MCA / MMX → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDCAN → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN / MMX → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MCA → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MOROCCO3 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MCA / MMX → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDCAN → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to West Africa → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSE / West Med to SAEC / SAM → Israel Express / ZNI / MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
Med Canadian → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 / TA12 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12 → IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
TA12 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MFS / IWM / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
AL6 / TA12 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MPS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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