Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Stockholm and London is 9 days. Ships depart from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Stockholm and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 9 days later. These services are operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Stockholm to London takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Stockholm and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, SAS, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Stockholm and London. Cargo flights depart from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Stockholm to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Stockholm and London by cargo ship is 983 Nautical Miles (1,820 Kilometres / 1,131 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gothenburg (SEGOT) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Stockholm to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Stockholm and London by air is around 1,900 Kilometres (1,180 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and London City Airport (LCY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

124kg - 130kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to London?

Accepted Answer

100kg - 126kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Stockholm 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
SAS	Every few hours	Airbus A320+5 others
British Airways	Daily	Road Feeder Service+5 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen	Every 2-4 weeks	TORINO+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC AMY+53 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	Penang Bridge+10 others
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