Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vienna and London is 1 day 8h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vienna and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 1 day 8h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vienna to London takes around 2h 27m. Flights depart from Vienna International Airport (VIE) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vienna and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Eurowings, Eurowings, KLM, Air France, Swiss, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vienna and London. Cargo flights depart from Vienna International Airport (VIE) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 27m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vienna to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vienna and London by cargo ship is 411 Nautical Miles (761 Kilometres / 473 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vienna to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vienna and London by air is around 1,277 Kilometres (793 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

50kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vienna 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 Vienna to London?

Accepted Answer

125kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vienna 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	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 170+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK5	Direct	1-2 times a week	Unifeeder
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Scan Baltic to USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWCISS → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU5 / LL6 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 / LL7 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NEX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWC to/from Turkiye → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Scan Baltic to USA → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to SAEC - String I → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC TO SAEC - STRING II → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Vienna to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Vienna to London by Air freight

Quickest air route

Vienna International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Vienna to London by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Hamburg to Tilbury

Cargo flights

Hamburg to Felixstowe

Most frequent

Hamburg to London Gateway Port

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