Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Oakland is 25 days 8h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Paris and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 25 days 8h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Paris to Oakland takes around 10h 55m. Flights depart from Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Paris and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by French Bee and the typical transit time is around 10h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Paris and Oakland. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 45m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Paris to Oakland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Oakland by cargo ship is 6,804 Nautical Miles (12,602 Kilometres / 7,830 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Paris to Oakland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Oakland by air is around 10,217 Kilometres (6,349 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris to Oakland. 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 Oakland?

Accepted Answer

451kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris to Oakland. 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
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
RTWPAN → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Paris to Oakland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Paris to Oakland by Air freight

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Paris-Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Closest airports

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

Cargo flights

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

Paris to Oakland by Container ship

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Le Havre to Houston

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