Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Dallas is 21 days 2h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Dallas?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 21 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Dallas takes around 10h 18m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Dallas?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 10h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between London and Dallas. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 50m. FedEx and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between London to Dallas by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Dallas by cargo ship is 6,628 Nautical Miles (12,275 Kilometres / 7,627 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Dallas by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Dallas. 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 London to Dallas?

Accepted Answer

465kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Dallas. 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+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+7 others
United Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 767-300+4 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+8 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-300+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Unity Bridge → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL3 / TA2 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL1 / TA3 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 / TA4 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AT2 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PGE → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT2 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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London to Dallas By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London to Dallas by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Cargo flights

London Stansted Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

London to Dallas by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Houston

Closest seaports

Tilbury to Houston

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