Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Singapore and London is 29 days 9h. Ships depart from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 29 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Singapore to London takes around 14h 11m. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Singapore and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Swiss, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Saudia, Air China, Air China, China Eastern Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Singapore and London. Cargo flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 14h 11m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Singapore to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and London by cargo ship is 12,919 Nautical Miles (23,925 Kilometres / 14,866 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Singapore to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and London by air is around 10,861 Kilometres (6,749 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and London City Airport (LCY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Singapore 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 Singapore to London?

Accepted Answer

82kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Singapore 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
China Eastern Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every few hours	Embraer 190
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
EC3 → INX / IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AGI → INX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
PS3 → INX / IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Singapore to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Singapore to London by Air freight

Quickest air route

Singapore Changi Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Closest airports

Singapore Changi Airport to London City Airport

Cargo flights

Singapore Changi Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Singapore to London by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tanjung Pelepas to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Singapore to London Gateway Port

More about shipping cargo and freight from Singapore to London by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Singapore

Shipping to London