Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tallinn and London is 13 days 3h. Ships depart from Tallinn (EETLL) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tallinn and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tallinn (EETLL) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 13 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tallinn to London takes around 9h 39m. Flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tallinn and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by SAS, Finnair, SAS, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tallinn and London. Cargo flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 39m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tallinn to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and London by cargo ship is 1,302 Nautical Miles (2,410 Kilometres / 1,498 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tallinn (EETLL) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tallinn to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and London by air is around 1,821 Kilometres (1,131 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

230kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tallinn 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 Tallinn to London?

Accepted Answer

187kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tallinn 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	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Finnair	Daily	ATR 72+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LOT	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL11 → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAX → IOS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FLX → Unity Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BAX → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BAX → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BAX → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BAX → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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