Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Le Havre is 14hrs. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 14hrs later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Le Havre takes around 45min. Flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 45min.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between London and Le Havre. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 45min. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between London to Le Havre by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Le Havre by cargo ship is 173 Nautical Miles (320 Kilometres / 199 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Le Havre by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Le Havre by air is around 348 Kilometres (216 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

35kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Le Havre. 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 London to Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

18kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Le Havre. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI / SAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / AL5	Direct	2-4 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
CEX / FE2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ASC, Yang Ming
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