Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Tangier is 4 days 13h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Tanger Med (MAPTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Tangier?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Tanger Med (MAPTM) around 4 days 13h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Tangier takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Tangier?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc and Vueling and the typical transit time is around 3hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Tangier by cargo ship is 1,807 Nautical Miles (3,347 Kilometres / 2,080 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Tanger Med (MAPTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Tangier by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Tangier by air is around 2,234 Kilometres (1,388 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

249kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Tangier. 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 Tangier?

Accepted Answer

193kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Tangier. 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
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
UMX / UMXAPL / tbn / MECL1	Direct	N/A	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEFGUI → EUROMAR	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
NEFGUI → EURAF1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
NWC To WAF → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE3 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE5 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEWMO → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC / EWX → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
NEWMO → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL / MECL1 → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
SAX / SRX → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
WCC → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC-USA-SAWC → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOS / ME1 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ME2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Israel Express / MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
PCRFXL → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Levante Express → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAECS → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	N/A	ZIM, CMA CGM
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
EURAF1 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGE → UMXAPL	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
EME / SLB → tbn / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PGE → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGE → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLB → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PGE → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EME / SLB → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB / LEX → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
HLX → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT2 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EME / LEX → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
BALT2 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLB → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HLX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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London to Tangier By Air freight, Container ship or Road

London to Tangier by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Gatwick Airport to Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport

London to Tangier by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Tanger Med

Closest seaports

Tilbury to Tanger Med

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