Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and London is 34 days 12h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 34 days 12h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to London takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ningbo and London. Cargo flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. China Eastern Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ningbo to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and London by cargo ship is 10,683 Nautical Miles (19,785 Kilometres / 12,294 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and London by air is around 9,432 Kilometres (5,861 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t - 1.43t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo 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 Ningbo to London?

Accepted Answer

325kg - 632kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+6 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE TRIBUTE+7 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL ZUBARA+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK FUJI+11 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL CALIFORNIA+3 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN QIN ZHOU+21 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Marie+58 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	NAVIOS AMARILLO+28 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM GEORGIA+69 others

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