Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Singapore and London is 30 days 8h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 30 days 8h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Singapore to London takes around 14h 15m. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Singapore and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Air China and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Singapore and London. Cargo flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 14h 15m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Singapore to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and London by cargo ship is 12,149 Nautical Miles (22,500 Kilometres / 13,981 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Singapore to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and London by air is around 10,896 Kilometres (6,770 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.67t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Singapore 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 Singapore to London?

Accepted Answer

576kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Singapore 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
EC3 → INX / IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Swan → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EA2 → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / ATE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE5 → AT2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / ATE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE5 → AT2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
SEAS3 / ASAS2 → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
FE6 → AT2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FP1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AS1 / CPX3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
SEAS1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FP1 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SEAS2 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX / CIX3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
MD1 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AA7 → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FA2 → CMA - EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
FAL6 → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FUJI → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL2 → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Singapore to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Singapore to Tilbury

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