Felixstowe Port Shipping Routes & Carriers

Shipping routes, carriers and real transit times for Felixstowe Port, measured from containers tracked on ShipsGo.

Port code GBFXT United Kingdom Northern Europe UTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 Congestion: Low
Track containers on ShipsGo
51.9483° N, 1.3110° E
51.9483° N, 1.3110° E
Carriers
20
Calling in the last 6 months
Destinations
69
Ports sailed to
Origins
130
Ports sailing here
Direct sailings
66%
Loaded here, no transshipment

About Felixstowe Port

Felixstowe Port (GBFXT) is a port in United Kingdom. It lies at 51.9483° N, 1.3110° E, and local time there is UTC+00:00 or UTC+01:00, depending on daylight saving time.

In the last six months, containers of 20 carriers tracked on ShipsGo passed through Felixstowe. From here they sailed to 69 ports, most often to Izmit (Gebze), Mersin and Istanbul (Ambarli). 66% of the containers loaded here sailed direct, the rest changed vessels on the way.

Shipping Routes and Transit Times from Felixstowe

The routes with the most containers loaded at Felixstowe and tracked on ShipsGo. Transit time runs from loading to discharge; the range shows the fastest and slowest carrier average on the route.

DestinationAvg. transitReliabilityRoutingCarriersCompare
Izmit (Gebze)25 days22 to 35 by carrier81.6% 83% direct5Compare services
Mersin27 days22 to 43 by carrier87.4% 92% direct5Compare services
Istanbul (Ambarli)24 days24 to 26 by carrier86.3% 82% direct6Compare services

See all shipping routes from Felixstowe

Have an account?

Shipping Routes to Felixstowe

Where containers discharged at Felixstowe come from most often.

OriginAvg. transitReliabilityRoutingCarriersCompare
Aliaga (Izmir)11 days9 to 14 by carrier86.3% 99% direct9Compare services
Mersin22 days17 to 24 by carrier91.0% 100% direct5Compare services
Izmit (Gebze)15 days12 to 16 by carrier82.7% 100% direct9Compare services

See all shipping routes to Felixstowe

Have an account?

Shipping Lines Serving Felixstowe Port

Share of containers loaded or discharged at Felixstowe and tracked on ShipsGo in the last six months.

Felixstowe Trade Regions

By share of containers tracked on ShipsGo.

Cargo from Felixstowe goes to

  1. Western Asia 52.7%
  2. Southern Europe 11.2%
  3. Eastern Asia 8.9%
  4. South-Eastern Asia 8.3%
  5. Northern Africa 8.0%

Cargo to Felixstowe comes from

  1. Western Asia 83.1%
  2. Eastern Asia 11.5%
  3. South-Eastern Asia 1.6%
  4. Southern Asia 1.3%
  5. Northern Africa 0.6%

Compare every carrier from Felixstowe

A free account shows every service from Felixstowe on your route with real transit times, schedule reliability, recent sailings, CO2 per service and the forwarders working that lane.

Ports Near Felixstowe

Felixstowe Port FAQ

Felixstowe Port in United Kingdom is listed under the port code GBFXT on ShipsGo.

Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers of 20 carriers tracked on ShipsGo were loaded or discharged at Felixstowe. The largest were COSCO Shipping, CMA CGM and OOCL.

Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers tracked on ShipsGo took 25 days on average from Felixstowe to Izmit (Gebze). 83% of them sailed direct, the rest changed vessels on the way. Carrier averages ranged from 22 to 35 days.

The routes with the most containers tracked on ShipsGo from Felixstowe were to Izmit (Gebze), Mersin and Istanbul (Ambarli).

Felixstowe uses Europe/London time, UTC+00:00 or UTC+01:00, depending on daylight saving time.

Search Felixstowe as your port of loading in Service Finder. It lists every carrier and service on your route with real transit times, schedule reliability and the most recent sailings.

How These Figures Are Calculated

Routes, transit times and carrier shares come from containers loaded or discharged at Felixstowe that started being tracked on ShipsGo between 25 April 2026 and 25 October 2026 and have since been discharged. Transit time runs from loading at the origin port to discharge at the destination. A route is shown only when enough containers were tracked on it for a meaningful average, and volumes are shown as shares rather than counts. The congestion level is refreshed every day. Route figures updated 25 October 2026.