Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cardiff to St. Louis by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and St. Louis is 8 days 22h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Brunswick (USSSI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Brunswick (USSSI) around 8 days 22h later. These services are operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cardiff to St. Louis by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to St. Louis takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Stansted Airport (STN) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, UPS Airlines and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Cardiff and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cardiff and St. Louis. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 15hrs. FedEx, UPS Airlines and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cardiff to St. Louis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and St. Louis by cargo ship is 4,150 Nautical Miles (7,686 Kilometres / 4,776 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to St. Louis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and St. Louis by air is around 6,766 Kilometres (4,204 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

609kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to St. Louis. 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 Cardiff to St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

423kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to St. Louis. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 767-400+2 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 767-300+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SVC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SVC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ICL
AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
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Cardiff to St. Louis By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cardiff to St. Louis by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Stansted Airport to St Louis Lambert International Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to St Louis Lambert International Airport

Cardiff to St. Louis by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Brunswick

Closest seaports

Southampton to Charleston

Cargo flights

Southampton to Philadelphia

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