Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Thailand to United Kingdom by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thailand and United Kingdom is 27 days 19h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thailand and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 27 days 19h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Thailand to United Kingdom by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thailand to United Kingdom takes around 12h 53m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thailand and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Vistara, Air India, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air, Air China, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 12h 53m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Thailand and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Thailand and United Kingdom. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 53m. Qatar Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Thailand to United Kingdom by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 8,994 Nautical Miles (16,656 Kilometres / 10,350 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thailand to United Kingdom by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and United Kingdom by air is around 9,578 Kilometres (5,951 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Thailand to United Kingdom by sea?

Accepted Answer

822kg - 1.4t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thailand to United Kingdom. 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 Thailand to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

301kg - 710kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thailand to United Kingdom. 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
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Vistara	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Singapore AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	CAPE FELTON+34 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	INESSA+6 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CAPE FAWLEY+15 others
ONE	1-2 times a week	CAPE FELTON+62 others
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