Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Kingdom and Oman is 27 days 20h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Salalah (OMSLL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Salalah (OMSLL) around 27 days 20h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Kingdom to Oman takes around 7h 15m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Muscat International Airport (MCT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Kingdom and Oman?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Oman Air, Gulf Air, Emirates, EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Kingdom and Oman. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Muscat International Airport (MCT) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 13h 55m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Oman by cargo ship is 10,539 Nautical Miles (19,518 Kilometres / 12,128 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Salalah (OMSLL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Oman by air is around 5,840 Kilometres (3,629 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Muscat International Airport (MCT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

916kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Kingdom to Oman. 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 United Kingdom to Oman?

Accepted Answer

260kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom to Oman. 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
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MSC - Levante Express → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FEW5 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAX / SAECS → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECX → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE4 / AE5 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SWX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MSC - Levante Express → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FEW5 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ECX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE3 / AE3 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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United Kingdom to Oman By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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United Kingdom to Oman by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Muscat International Airport

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East Midlands Airport to Muscat International Airport

United Kingdom to Oman by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Salalah

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