Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from France to Luxembourg by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Luxembourg is 4 days 18h. Ships depart from Brest (FRBES) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Brest (FRBES) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 4 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from France to Luxembourg by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Luxembourg takes around 1h 30m. Flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Volotea and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 1h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between France and Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between France and Luxembourg. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 11m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from France to Luxembourg by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6h 56m to send cargo via road from France and Luxembourg. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between France to Luxembourg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Luxembourg by cargo ship is 606 Nautical Miles (1,121 Kilometres / 697 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Brest (FRBES) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between France to Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Luxembourg by road is 675 Kilometres (420 Miles) and will typically take around 6h 56m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between France to Luxembourg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Luxembourg by air is around 669 Kilometres (415 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from France to Luxembourg by sea?

Accepted Answer

116kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France to Luxembourg. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from France to Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

77kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France to Luxembourg. 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
Volotea	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
BFS / E06 / GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MB2 / E19	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MB2 / E19	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
RTWPAN / PAD → EUCON - ADC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Lion → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BFS → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Lion → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ELSA / ATW → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BFS / E06 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CALFB → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Lion → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Montreal Express 1 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BFS → MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL3 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU6 / LL5 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BFS → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL3 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
E06 / GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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France to Luxembourg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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France to Luxembourg by Air freight

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Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

France to Luxembourg by Container ship

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Brest to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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Le Havre to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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