Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Vienna is 78 days 17h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Trieste (ITTRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Vienna?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Trieste (ITTRS) around 78 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Vienna takes around 2h 13m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Vienna?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Eurowings, Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Vienna by cargo ship is 25,077 Nautical Miles (46,443 Kilometres / 28,859 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Trieste (ITTRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Vienna by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Vienna by air is around 1,277 Kilometres (793 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.59t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Vienna. 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 Vienna?

Accepted Answer

66kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Vienna. 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
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Croatia Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → PHOENIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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