Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Boston to Bordeaux by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Bordeaux is 24 days 7h. Ships depart from Providence (USPVD) and arrive at Sete (FRSET) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Providence (USPVD) and arrive into Sete (FRSET) around 24 days 7h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Boston to Bordeaux by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Bordeaux takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Air France, Iberia, KLM, Swiss, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Boston and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Boston and Bordeaux. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Boston to Bordeaux by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Bordeaux by cargo ship is 5,558 Nautical Miles (10,293 Kilometres / 6,396 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Providence (USPVD) and Sete (FRSET).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Bordeaux by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Bordeaux by air is around 5,847 Kilometres (3,633 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Boston to Bordeaux by sea?

Accepted Answer

398kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Bordeaux. 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 Boston to Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

357kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Bordeaux. 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
Aer Lingus	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS3 → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Dragon → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Boston to Bordeaux By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Logan International Airport to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport

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Providence to Sete

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