Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Perth is 41 days 20h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Fremantle (AUFRE) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Perth?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Fremantle (AUFRE) around 41 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Perth takes around 2 days. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Perth?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Perth International Airport (PER) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Thai Airways, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between London and Perth. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Perth International Airport (PER) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 2 days. Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between London to Perth by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Perth by cargo ship is 10,813 Nautical Miles (20,026 Kilometres / 12,443 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Fremantle (AUFRE).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Perth by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Perth by air is around 14,587 Kilometres (9,064 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.48t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Perth. 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 Perth?

Accepted Answer

484kg - 974kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Perth. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
Singapore AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
QantasF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+37 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SINNAMARY+14 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC TURKIYE+17 others
OOCL	1-2 times a week	OOCL PIRAEUS+23 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CSCL SATURN+32 others
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London to Perth By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Felixstowe to Fremantle

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