Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Italy to United Kingdom by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Italy and United Kingdom is 6 days 7h. Ships depart from Salerno (ITSAL) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Italy and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Salerno (ITSAL) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 6 days 7h later. These services are operated by OOCL and CNC Line.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Italy to United Kingdom by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Italy to United Kingdom takes around 1h 33m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Italy and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 1h 33m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Italy and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Italy and United Kingdom. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1h 33m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Italy to United Kingdom by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 2,347 Nautical Miles (4,346 Kilometres / 2,700 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Salerno (ITSAL) and Felixstowe (GBFXT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to United Kingdom by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and United Kingdom by air is around 1,083 Kilometres (673 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Italy to United Kingdom by sea?

Accepted Answer

317kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Italy to United Kingdom. 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 Italy to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

187kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Italy to United Kingdom. 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
DHLFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Baltic	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, DIAL
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
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Italy to United Kingdom By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Italy to United Kingdom by Air freight

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Milan Malpensa International Airport to East Midlands Airport

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Milan Malpensa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Milano Linate Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Italy to United Kingdom by Container ship

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Salerno to Felixstowe

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