Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Dallas to London by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dallas and London is 30 days 6h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dallas and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 30 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Dallas to London by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dallas to London takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dallas and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Air Canada, Iberia, Lufthansa, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Dallas and London?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dallas and London. Cargo flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 17m. FedEx and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dallas to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and London by cargo ship is 6,325 Nautical Miles (11,714 Kilometres / 7,278 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dallas to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and London by air is around 7,636 Kilometres (4,745 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Dallas to London by sea?

Accepted Answer

949kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dallas to London. 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 Dallas to London?

Accepted Answer

423kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dallas to London. 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
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767 Freighter+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+6 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-700+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MGX / TA11 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Dallas to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to London Stansted Airport

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Houston to London Gateway Port

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