Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Norfolk is 19 days 14h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 19 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Norfolk takes around 15h 28m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between London and Norfolk. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 17m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between London to Norfolk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Norfolk by cargo ship is 4,271 Nautical Miles (7,910 Kilometres / 4,915 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Norfolk by air is around 6,013 Kilometres (3,736 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

499kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Norfolk. 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 week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX / SAECS → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEFWI → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EME / SLB → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEWMO → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SRX → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE4 / AE5 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NWC To WAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEFWI → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC MOR WAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PGE → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT2 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming
AT2 / AL3 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
AT2 / AL3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
AL3 / TA2 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL1 / TA3 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CAX → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL4 / TA4 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IBC → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AT2 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Griffin → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
Unity Bridge → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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London to Norfolk By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London to Norfolk by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Norfolk International Airport

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London Stansted Airport to Norfolk International Airport

London to Norfolk by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Norfolk

Closest seaports

Tilbury to Norfolk

Most frequent

Southampton to Norfolk

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