Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Stockholm and London is 13 days 8h. Ships depart from Gavle (SEGVX) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Stockholm and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gavle (SEGVX) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 13 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Stockholm to London takes around 2h 43m. Flights depart from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Stockholm and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by SAS, British Airways, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, KLM, SAS, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Stockholm and London. Cargo flights depart from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 43m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Stockholm to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Stockholm and London by cargo ship is 1,589 Nautical Miles (2,943 Kilometres / 1,829 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gavle (SEGVX) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Stockholm to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Stockholm and London by air is around 1,489 Kilometres (925 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and London City Airport (LCY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to London?

Accepted Answer

176kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Stockholm 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
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every few hours	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL08 → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SBX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BAL08 → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL08 → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL08 → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL08 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL08 → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL08 → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SWX2 → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BAL08 → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL08 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SWX2 → HLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Stockholm to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to London City Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Gavle to London Gateway Port

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Gavle to Tilbury

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