Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Venice is 10 days 22h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Venice?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 10 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Venice takes around 2h 10m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Venice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Venice by cargo ship is 3,151 Nautical Miles (5,836 Kilometres / 3,627 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and La Spezia (ITSPE).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Venice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Venice by air is around 1,153 Kilometres (716 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

386kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Venice. 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 Venice?

Accepted Answer

61kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Venice. 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
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
Levante Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE7 → L38	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE7 → L54	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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