Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Salvador and London is 18 days 6h. Ships depart from Salvador (BRSSA) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Salvador and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Salvador (BRSSA) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 18 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Salvador to London takes around 16h 51m. Flights depart from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Salvador and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart daily. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal and Air Europa and the typical transit time is around 16h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salvador and London by cargo ship is 4,682 Nautical Miles (8,671 Kilometres / 5,388 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Salvador (BRSSA) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Salvador to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salvador and London by air is around 8,324 Kilometres (5,172 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

503kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Salvador to London. 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 Salvador to London?

Accepted Answer

206kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Salvador to London. 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
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
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