Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Marseille to New York by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and New York is 19 days 7h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 19 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, OOCL, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ZIM, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ZIM, MSC and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Marseille to New York by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to New York takes around 15h 51m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, El Al, Lufthansa and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 51m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Marseille and New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Marseille and New York. Cargo flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 51m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Marseille to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and New York by cargo ship is 4,373 Nautical Miles (8,100 Kilometres / 5,033 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Marseille to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and New York by air is around 6,494 Kilometres (4,035 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Marseille to New York by sea?

Accepted Answer

785kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille to New York. 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 Marseille to New York?

Accepted Answer

437kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille to New York. 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	Every few hours	Airbus A320+7 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Algiers Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Algiers Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCI → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MP2 / MS2 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
West Med to West Africa → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 / Jade → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 / Jade → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
TYR → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Lynx → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MP2 / MS2 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM

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