Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Marseille is 34 days 2h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 34 days 2h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Marseille takes around 14h 55m. Flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, British Airways, Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Marseille by cargo ship is 6,044 Nautical Miles (11,194 Kilometres / 6,956 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Marseille by air is around 6,858 Kilometres (4,261 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.76t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Marseille?

Accepted Answer

458kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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