Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Genoa is 14 days 14h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 14 days 14h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Genoa takes around 8h 53m. Flights depart from London City Airport (LCY) and arrive at Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London City Airport (LCY) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 8h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Genoa by cargo ship is 2,657 Nautical Miles (4,920 Kilometres / 3,057 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Genoa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Genoa by air is around 1,264 Kilometres (786 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London City Airport (LCY) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

574kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Genoa. 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 Genoa?

Accepted Answer

221kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Genoa. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE2 / AE1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PGE → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGE → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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London City Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

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London Gateway Port to Vado Ligure

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Tilbury to Genoa

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