Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Indianapolis is 23 days 3h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 23 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Indianapolis takes around 15h 42m. Flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 15h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between London and Indianapolis. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 42m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between London to Indianapolis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Indianapolis by cargo ship is 3,767 Nautical Miles (6,976 Kilometres / 4,334 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Indianapolis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Indianapolis by air is around 6,614 Kilometres (4,110 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Indianapolis. 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 Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

493kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Indianapolis. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-200+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300+7 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+6 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE2 / AE1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEFWI → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE4 / AE5 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NWC-USA-SAWC → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOS / ME1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEFWI → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX / SAECS → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SRX → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC To WAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
CAX → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Griffin → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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London to Indianapolis By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London to Indianapolis by Air freight

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London Stansted Airport to Indianapolis International Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Indianapolis International Airport

London to Indianapolis by Container ship

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London Gateway Port to Baltimore

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Southampton to Baltimore

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