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United Kingdom to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from United Kingdom to United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

United Kingdom to United States by Air freight

The quickest way to get from United Kingdom to United States by plane will take about 7h 20m and departs from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrives into Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. American Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

7h 20m
Every 1-2 days
5,380 km
3,343 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

250kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AA
American Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8
Carrier Identifier: AC
Air Canada
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+3 others
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 757-200+1 others
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Cargo flights

East Midlands Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

7h 31m
1-2 times a week
5,445 km
3,383 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

386kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: D0
DHLFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing 767-300 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: D0
DHLFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

7h 48m
Every 1-2 hours
5,546 km
3,446 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

346kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: VS
Virgin Atlantic
DailyAirbus A330-300+1 others
Carrier Identifier: AA
American Airlines
2-4 times a dayBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: BA
British Airways
Every few hoursBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Air routes from United Kingdom to United States

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United Kingdom to United States by Container ship

The quickest way to get from United Kingdom to United States by ship will take about 9 days 14h and departs from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrives into New York (USNYC). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. ACL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Liverpool to New York

Port of loading

Port of loading

9 days 14h
1-2 times a week
5,732 km
3,561 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ACLU
A
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksACL
Carrier Identifier: ACLU
A
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksACL
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → LIBERTY
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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Most frequent

Southampton to New York

Port of loading

Port of loading

11 days 17h
2-4 times a week
5,829 km
3,622 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

410kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: WLWH
SVC2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksWallenius Wilhelmsen
Carrier Identifier: WLWH
SVC1 / WWS - SVC1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksWallenius Wilhelmsen, WALL
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
CAX
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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