Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Cardiff is 6 days 23h. Ships depart from Dunkerque (FRDKK) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Paris and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Dunkerque (FRDKK) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 6 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Paris to Cardiff takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Paris and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vueling and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Paris and Cardiff. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 4h. UPS Airlines operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Paris to Cardiff by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Cardiff by cargo ship is 449 Nautical Miles (831 Kilometres / 516 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Paris to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Cardiff by air is around 597 Kilometres (371 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

20kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris to Cardiff. 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 Paris to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

20kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris to Cardiff. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Eastern Airways	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Eastern Airways	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72
UPS AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
UPS AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SAMBHAR+5 others
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Paris to Cardiff By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Paris to Cardiff by Air freight

Quickest air route

Paris-Orly Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Closest airports

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Southampton Airport

Most frequent

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to East Midlands Airport

Cargo flights

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Paris to Cardiff by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dunkerque to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Le Havre to London Gateway Port

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