Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Dresden is 1 day 17h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Dresden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 1 day 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, ZIM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Dresden takes around 8h 35m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Dresden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Dresden Airport (DRS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Eurowings and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Dresden by cargo ship is 529 Nautical Miles (980 Kilometres / 609 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Dresden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Dresden by air is around 991 Kilometres (616 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

52kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Dresden. 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 Dresden?

Accepted Answer

139kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Dresden. 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
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
WCC / EWX / SWX	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, OOCL
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
NEWMO / AES	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
SAX / SAECS → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEFGUI → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE3 / AE3 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE3 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAX / SRX → LEX / ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
NEWMO → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SRX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CES → NES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
EME / SLB → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EURAF1 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EME / SLB → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CES → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
EME / SLB → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PGE → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGE → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EME / SLB → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SLB → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EME → ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BALT2 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CES	Direct	1-2 times a week	Grimaldi
CES	Direct	1-2 times a week	Grimaldi
BALT2 → SWX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CES	Direct	1-2 times a week	Grimaldi
BALT2 → BLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - EURAF1 → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CES → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
SLB → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EURAF1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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London to Dresden By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London Gateway Port to Hamburg

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