Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Nicaragua to United Kingdom by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nicaragua and United Kingdom is 21 days 22h. Ships depart from Corinto (NICIO) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nicaragua and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Corinto (NICIO) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 21 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Nicaragua to United Kingdom by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nicaragua to United Kingdom takes around 17h 26m. Flights depart from Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nicaragua and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, United Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 17h 26m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Nicaragua and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nicaragua and United Kingdom. Cargo flights depart from Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 22h 30m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nicaragua to United Kingdom by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nicaragua and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 5,540 Nautical Miles (10,260 Kilometres / 6,375 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Corinto (NICIO) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nicaragua to United Kingdom by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nicaragua and United Kingdom by air is around 8,757 Kilometres (5,441 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Nicaragua to United Kingdom by sea?

Accepted Answer

659kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nicaragua to United Kingdom. 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 Nicaragua to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

435kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nicaragua to United Kingdom. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAMS → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCCA2 → CLX → AE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA2 → Ecumed → AE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAMS → NWC-USA-SAWC → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Nicaragua to United Kingdom By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Nicaragua to United Kingdom by Air freight

Quickest air route

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Cargo flights

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport to East Midlands Airport

Nicaragua to United Kingdom by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Corinto to London Gateway Port

Cargo flights

Corinto to Felixstowe

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