Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Manila is 32 days 23h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Manila (PHMNL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Manila?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Manila (PHMNL) around 32 days 23h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Manila takes around 19h 37m. Flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Manila?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) depart daily. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and Hong Kong Air Cargo and the typical transit time is around 19h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between London and Manila. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 37m. Hong Kong Air Cargo operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between London to Manila by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Manila by cargo ship is 13,614 Nautical Miles (25,214 Kilometres / 15,667 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Manila (PHMNL).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Manila by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Manila by air is around 10,760 Kilometres (6,686 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London City Airport (LCY) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Manila. 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 Manila?

Accepted Answer

539kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Manila. 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	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Hong Kong Air CargoFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → PHX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE4 → CPF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1 → CPF / NP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL7 / AEU7 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
AEU7 → CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL6 / AEU5 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL6 / AEU5 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NE1 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CEM → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → CPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL6 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CEM → TVP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → CPH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CEM →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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London to Manila By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London to Manila by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Stansted Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Closest airports

London City Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

London to Manila by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Manila

Cargo flights

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