Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Las Vegas and London is 15 days 16h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Las Vegas and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 15 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Las Vegas to London takes around 9h 55m. Flights depart from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Las Vegas and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Virgin Atlantic and the typical transit time is around 9h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Las Vegas and London. Cargo flights depart from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 19m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Las Vegas to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Las Vegas and London by cargo ship is 5,005 Nautical Miles (9,269 Kilometres / 5,760 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Las Vegas to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Las Vegas and London by air is around 8,942 Kilometres (5,557 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and London City Airport (LCY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas to London?

Accepted Answer

326kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Las Vegas 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
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX → EMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA1 / NEUATL1 → AE6 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
NEUATL1 → ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA1 → L02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA1 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA1 → L02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen

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Las Vegas to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Las Vegas to London by Air freight

Quickest air route

Harry Reid International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Closest airports

Harry Reid International Airport to London City Airport

Cargo flights

Harry Reid International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Las Vegas to London by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Houston to London Gateway Port

Cargo flights

Houston to Felixstowe

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