Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Miami is 17 days 21h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Port Everglades (USPEF) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Paris and Miami?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Port Everglades (USPEF) around 17 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Paris to Miami takes around 9h 18m. Flights depart from Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Paris and Miami?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and Miami International Airport (MIA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by French Bee, Air Europa, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, TAP Air Portugal and Air France and the typical transit time is around 9h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Paris and Miami. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 10hrs. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Paris to Miami by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Miami by cargo ship is 4,976 Nautical Miles (9,216 Kilometres / 5,727 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Miami (USMIA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Paris to Miami by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Miami by air is around 7,375 Kilometres (4,582 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.08t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris to Miami. 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 Miami?

Accepted Answer

301kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris to Miami. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
LIBERTY → AMERICAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
NWC to SAF → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Unity Bridge / TAX / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3 → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
NWC to SAEC - String I → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2 → AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, Yang Ming
AES → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Paris to Miami By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Paris-Orly Airport to Miami International Airport

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Miami International Airport

Paris to Miami by Container ship

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Le Havre to Port Everglades

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