Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Laos and United Kingdom is 32 days 1h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 32 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Laos to United Kingdom takes around 20h 53m. Flights depart from Wattay International Airport (VTE) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Laos and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Laos and United Kingdom. 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 Laos to United Kingdom by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Laos and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 12,477 Nautical Miles (23,107 Kilometres / 14,358 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vung Tau (VNVUT) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Laos and United Kingdom by air is around 10,779 Kilometres (6,698 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Laos 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 Laos to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

69kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Laos 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Seagull → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
THA2 → AE55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AAA1 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TIX → NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ITS → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
VGI2 / VGX → FAL5 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
GULFHERC/AS8 → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TCX → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AGI → AEU1 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
MTS → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
VTS → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Pertiwi → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TP11/USEC6 / Elephant → AE55 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
TH9 → AE55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Seagull → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP11/USEC6 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Pertiwi → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Elephant → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Elephant → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Elephant → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Elephant → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

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Laos to United Kingdom by Air freight

Quickest air route

Wattay International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

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Wattay International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Laos to United Kingdom by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vung Tau to Liverpool

Cargo flights

Laem Chabang to Felixstowe

Most frequent

Laem Chabang to London Gateway Port

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