Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Stockholm is 2 days 11h. Ships depart from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive at Helsingborg (SEHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive into Helsingborg (SEHEL) around 2 days 11h later. These services are operated by BG Freight.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Stockholm takes around 2h 31m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by SAS, British Airways, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, SAS, SAS, Finnair and SAS and the typical transit time is around 2h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between London and Stockholm. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 8h 25m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between London to Stockholm by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Stockholm by cargo ship is 758 Nautical Miles (1,404 Kilometres / 873 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Oslo (NOOSL).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Stockholm by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Stockholm by air is around 1,464 Kilometres (910 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

175kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Stockholm. 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 Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

48kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Stockholm. 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
SAS	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Eurowings	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	ATR 72
SAS	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Finnair	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+7 others
SAS	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-CAN-WAF → BAL06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CANADA EXPRESS → BAL06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → BAL06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → BAL06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → BAL06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → BAL06	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Swan-Sentosa → BAL06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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London to Stockholm By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London to Stockholm by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

Cargo flights

London Stansted Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

London to Stockholm by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tilbury to Helsingborg

Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Oslo

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