Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Göteborg and London is 2 days 14h. Ships depart from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Göteborg and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 2 days 14h later. These services are operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Göteborg to London takes around 2h 11m. Flights depart from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Göteborg and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 2h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Göteborg and London. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Göteborg to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Göteborg and London by cargo ship is 696 Nautical Miles (1,289 Kilometres / 801 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gothenburg (SEGOT) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Göteborg to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Göteborg and London by air is around 1,100 Kilometres (683 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and London City Airport (LCY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

137kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Göteborg 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 Göteborg to London?

Accepted Answer

83kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Göteborg 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 A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SVC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL05 → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL05 → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL05 → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IBESCO → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBESCO / IBC → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA → MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IBESCO / IBC → IO3 / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
IBESCO → LUX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SDS → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ EPIC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IBESCO → SRX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Göteborg to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Göteborg to London by Air freight

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Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Closest airports

Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to London City Airport

Göteborg to London by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gothenburg to Southampton

Closest seaports

Gothenburg to London Gateway Port

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