Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Nantes is 31 days 4h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 31 days 4h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Nantes takes around 14h 43m. Flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrive at Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Aer Lingus, KLM, Iberia, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Nantes by cargo ship is 25,636 Nautical Miles (47,477 Kilometres / 29,501 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Brest (FRBES).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Nantes by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Nantes by air is around 6,130 Kilometres (3,809 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.69t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Nantes?

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A380-800+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2 / CMA - LIBERTY \| COSCO - TAE \| EMC - TAE \| ONE - AT1 \| OOCL - ATE1 \| YML - AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, SSPAN, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, COSCO, Yang Ming
AL2 → MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA1 → MSC - NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TPX → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AL2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 / TA1 → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 → MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
INDAMEX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MANB → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TPX → E19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AL2 / TA1 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
INE → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD4 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
TUX / EMA → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MSC - EMUSA → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INE → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12 → ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
America → Griffin → NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Norfolk to Nantes By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Norfolk to Nantes by Air freight

Quickest air route

Washington Dulles International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

Closest airports

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

Norfolk to Nantes by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Norfolk to Le Havre

Closest seaports

Norfolk to Brest

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