Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Denmark and United Kingdom is 6 days 12h. Ships depart from Arhus (DKAAR) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Arhus (DKAAR) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 6 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Denmark to United Kingdom takes around 1h 31m. Flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Denmark and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 1h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Denmark and United Kingdom. Cargo flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1h 31m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Denmark and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 521 Nautical Miles (964 Kilometres / 599 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Arhus (DKAAR) and Felixstowe (GBFXT).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Denmark and United Kingdom by air is around 960 Kilometres (596 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

65kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Denmark 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 Denmark to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

70kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Denmark 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320+3 others
LOT	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A319+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE5 → L02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Albatros → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL09 → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SCX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BAL01 → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL01 → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL01 → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SCX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
SCX → IO3 / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
SCX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SCX → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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

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Denmark to United Kingdom by Air freight

Quickest air route

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to East Midlands Airport

Cargo flights

Billund Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Most frequent

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Denmark to United Kingdom by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Arhus to Felixstowe

Cargo flights

Copenhagen to London Gateway Port

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