Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Paris is 11hrs. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Dunkerque (FRDKK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Dunkerque (FRDKK) around 11hrs later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Paris takes around 1h 30m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, Swiss, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 1h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Paris. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 30m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Paris by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Paris by cargo ship is 173 Nautical Miles (320 Kilometres / 199 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Paris by air is around 588 Kilometres (366 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

35kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester to Paris. 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 Manchester to Paris?

Accepted Answer

70kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester to Paris. 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	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+7 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI / SAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
BALT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Manchester Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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London Gateway Port to Dunkerque

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London Gateway Port to Le Havre

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