Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Göteborg is 6 days 2h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Gothenburg (SEGOT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Gothenburg (SEGOT) around 6 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, OOCL, ONE, HMM and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Göteborg takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, SAS, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Göteborg by cargo ship is 1,340 Nautical Miles (2,481 Kilometres / 1,542 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Gothenburg (SEGOT).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Göteborg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Göteborg by air is around 1,100 Kilometres (683 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London City Airport (LCY) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

162kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Göteborg. 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 Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

182kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Göteborg. 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+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 / Swan	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NET → GSX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
WC4 → UNIF - SCANDI8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMX → UNIF - SCANDI8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LL6 → GSX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
EEX → GSX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Swan → BAL05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → BAL05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → BAL05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → BAL05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
LUX → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 / Condor → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE
LL7 → GSX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
HLX → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EME / SLB → SB2 / E02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BALT2 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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London to Göteborg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London to Göteborg by Air freight

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London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

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London City Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

London to Göteborg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Gothenburg

Closest seaports

Tilbury to Gothenburg

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