Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Paris is 14 days 13h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 14 days 13h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Paris takes around 9h 27m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, WestJet, Icelandair, KLM, Air Canada, FedEx, United Airlines, Air Canada, Lufthansa and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 9h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vancouver and Paris. Cargo flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 27m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vancouver to Paris by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Paris by cargo ship is 4,832 Nautical Miles (8,949 Kilometres / 5,561 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Paris by air is around 7,934 Kilometres (4,930 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

921kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Paris?

Accepted Answer

214kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+4 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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