Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Le Havre and London is 1 day 11h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Le Havre and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 1 day 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Le Havre to London takes around 44min. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Le Havre and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and London Stansted Airport (STN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 44min.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Le Havre and London. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 44min. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Le Havre to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Le Havre and London by cargo ship is 1,304 Nautical Miles (2,415 Kilometres / 1,501 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Le Havre to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Le Havre and London by air is around 367 Kilometres (228 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

334kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Le Havre 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 Le Havre to London?

Accepted Answer

63kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Le Havre 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
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
BFS / E06 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Le Havre to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Le Havre to London by Air freight

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Closest airports

Paris-Orly Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Le Havre to London by Container ship

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Le Havre to London Gateway Port

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Le Havre to Tilbury

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