Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Laos and United Kingdom is 34 days 22h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 34 days 22h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ZIM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Laos to United Kingdom takes around 20h 6m. Flights depart from Wattay International Airport (VTE) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Laos and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Laos and United Kingdom. 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 Laos to United Kingdom by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Laos and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 12,667 Nautical Miles (23,460 Kilometres / 14,577 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vung Tau (VNVUT) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Laos and United Kingdom by air is around 10,106 Kilometres (6,280 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

968kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Laos 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 Laos to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

775kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Laos 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
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
US4 / TP16 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
VS1 / A02 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZMP → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
FAL7 / AEU7 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
FAL7 → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC3 → INX / IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
CJX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICN → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
AA1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TEI1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TID2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TNS / TIP → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, HMM
TSX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
TE2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ITS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AGI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Pertiwi → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Thai Express → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SIG → Griffin / FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ONE
SEAGULL → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEAHORSE → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AGI → INX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
EC3 → INX / IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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