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

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Buenos Aires is 31 days 6h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Buenos Aires (ARBUE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Buenos Aires?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Buenos Aires (ARBUE) around 31 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, COSCO, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from London to Buenos Aires takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

How often do planes fly between London and Buenos Aires?

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways, LATAM Airlines, British Airways, Avianca, American Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between London and Buenos Aires. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between London to Buenos Aires by ship?

The distance between London and Buenos Aires by cargo ship is 7,170 Nautical Miles (13,279 Kilometres / 8,251 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Buenos Aires (ARBUE).

What is the distance between London to Buenos Aires by air?

The distance between London and Buenos Aires by air is around 11,167 Kilometres (6,939 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP).

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

1.4t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Buenos Aires. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from London to Buenos Aires?

672kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Buenos Aires. 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.

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London to Buenos Aires by Air freight

The quickest way to get from London to Buenos Aires by plane will take about 17hrs and departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives into Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. British Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Minister Pistarini International Airport

Departs from

LHR

Departs from

EZE

17hrs: Every 1-2 days

11,149 km
6,928 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

697kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-400+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Jorge Newbery Airpark

Departs from

LHR

Departs from

AEP

20h 32m: Every 1-2 days

11,167 km
6,939 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

672kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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London to Buenos Aires by Container ship

The quickest way to get from London to Buenos Aires by ship will take about 31 days 6h and departs from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrives into Buenos Aires (ARBUE). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Buenos Aires

Port of loading

GBFXT

Port of loading

ARBUE

31 days 6h: Every 1-2 weeks

13,124 km
8,155 mi.

1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC To/From Spain and Portugal → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE6 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEU9 / LL7 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Swan → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEMEX1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE3 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HAIJ - CAX \| SFT - CAX \| SLD - CAX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU5 / LL6 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEGEAN SEA → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NCLEVANT → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU7 / LL3 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Britannia → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
FAL7 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Albatros → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan / FE6 → Ipanema / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE

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Closest seaports

Tilbury to Buenos Aires

Port of loading

GBTIL

Port of loading

ARBUE

32 days 20h: Every 2-4 weeks

13,279 km
8,251 mi.

1 transfer
5 stops

Estimated emissions

1.4t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LEX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EME → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SLB → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PGE → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LEX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SLB → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BALT2 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HLX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EME → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SCUK → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM

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Most frequent

Southampton to Buenos Aires

Port of loading

GBSOU

Port of loading

ARBUE

36 days 13h: 2-4 times a week

14,625 km
9,088 mi.

Direct
8 stops

Estimated emissions

1.56t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, CMA CGM
LIBERTY → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
TA2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GEX2 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AT2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL3 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CAX → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EPIC3 / IP1 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAG / AT3 / ATG → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, COSCO
IOX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Griffin → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL1 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Ocean routes from London to Buenos Aires

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Air Freight

17hrs, Every 1-2 days

697kg CO₂e

Container Ship

31 days 6h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.38t CO₂e

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London to Buenos Aires By Air freight, Container ship or Road

London to Buenos Aires by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Minister Pistarini International Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Jorge Newbery Airpark

London to Buenos Aires by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Buenos Aires

Closest seaports

Tilbury to Buenos Aires

Most frequent

Southampton to Buenos Aires

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