Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valencia and London is 4 days 18h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valencia and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 4 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valencia to London takes around 2h 31m. Flights depart from Valencia Airport (VLC) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valencia and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Valencia Airport (VLC) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart daily. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valencia and London. Cargo flights depart from Valencia Airport (VLC) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 31m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Valencia to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and London by cargo ship is 2,465 Nautical Miles (4,566 Kilometres / 2,837 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valencia to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and London by air is around 1,334 Kilometres (829 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Valencia Airport (VLC) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valencia 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 Valencia to London?

Accepted Answer

129kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valencia 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
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A319+1 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
4E2 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ST2 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AT4 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CMA - EURAF4 \| MRGSA - MAS → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TEX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ESC → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALEX → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CMA - EURAF4 \| MRGSA - MAS → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW5 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TEX / TA10 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDGULF → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BSMAR → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX / SPX → EUROMAR / CMA - EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
ZCT → CMA - EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MEDCARIB → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - Levante Express → EME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Valencia to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Valencia to London by Air freight

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Valencia Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Valencia to Tilbury

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