Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Manchester to Rome by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Rome is 14 days 17h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 14 days 17h later. These services are operated by Borchard, MSC and Borchard.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Manchester to Rome by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Rome takes around 2h 50m. Flights depart from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Jet2 and the typical transit time is around 2h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Manchester and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Rome. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 2h 55m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Rome by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Rome by cargo ship is 6,084 Nautical Miles (11,268 Kilometres / 7,002 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Naples (ITNAP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Rome by air is around 1,679 Kilometres (1,044 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Manchester to Rome by sea?

Accepted Answer

970kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester to Rome. 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 Manchester to Rome?

Accepted Answer

101kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester to Rome. 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
Jet2	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-300 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Jet2	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK	Direct	2-4 times a week	Borchard
Montreal Express 1 → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WCUK → NEIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Levante Express	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Manchester to Rome By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Manchester to Rome by Air freight

Quickest air route

Leeds Bradford Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Closest airports

Manchester Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Manchester to Rome by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Liverpool to Salerno

Closest seaports

Liverpool to Naples

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