Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Halifax is 15 days 15h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 15 days 15h later. These services are operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Halifax takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (YQM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (YQM) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and WestJet and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between London and Halifax. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 2 days 9h. Air Canada operates Boeing 767 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between London to Halifax by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Halifax by cargo ship is 2,624 Nautical Miles (4,859 Kilometres / 3,020 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Halifax by air is around 6,079 Kilometres (3,778 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
WestJet	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air CanadaF	Daily	Boeing 787-9+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200+9 others
JetBlue Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen	Every 2-4 weeks	MORNING LISA+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO DEVELOPMENT+5 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM KERGUELEN+56 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVING
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Montreal+2 others
Hamburg Sud	Every 2-4 weeks	MARGARETE SCHULTE+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MARSA PRIDE+16 others

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London to Halifax By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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London to Halifax by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Logan International Airport

London to Halifax by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Halifax

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