Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montevideo and London is 34 days 8h. Ships depart from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montevideo and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 34 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montevideo to London takes around 19h 54m. Flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montevideo and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, Iberia, Avianca and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Montevideo and London. Cargo flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 54m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Montevideo to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and London by cargo ship is 6,969 Nautical Miles (12,906 Kilometres / 8,019 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montevideo (UYMVD) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montevideo to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and London by air is around 11,042 Kilometres (6,861 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montevideo to London. 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 Montevideo to London?

Accepted Answer

673kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montevideo to London. 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
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
ASE → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AS2 / Ipanema → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
SEC → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Montevideo to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Montevideo to London by Air freight

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