Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between São Paulo and Paris is 17 days 2h. Ships depart from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between São Paulo and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 17 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from São Paulo to Paris takes around 11h 16m. Flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between São Paulo and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, LATAM Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 11h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between São Paulo and Paris. Cargo flights depart from Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 24hrs. FedEx and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between São Paulo to Paris by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Paris by cargo ship is 5,617 Nautical Miles (10,402 Kilometres / 6,463 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santos (BRSSZ) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between São Paulo to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Paris by air is around 9,448 Kilometres (5,870 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

544kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from São Paulo 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 São Paulo to Paris?

Accepted Answer

373kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from São Paulo 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Neo Samba → AE55	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Bossa Nova → AE55	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SIRIUS → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NES → SES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NES → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi

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São Paulo to Paris By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Closest airports

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Paris-Orly Airport

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Viracopos International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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Santos to Le Havre

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