Emission Factor

Flight outside UK economy class - without RF effect

0.0795kgCO2e/passenger-km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of international economy flight to/from non-UK countries excluding fuel combustion and radiative forcing (RF) effect reflecting impact of contrails and high-altitude release of GHGs but not upstream fuel emissions. 8% distance uplift applied for indirect nature of flights. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2024: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameFlight outside UK economy class - without RF effect
SectorTransport
CategoryAir Travel
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2024
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.07948kg/passenger-km
  • CO20.0788 kg/passenger-km
  • CH43.57e-7 kg/passenger-km
  • N2O0.00000253 kg/passenger-km
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_flight-route_type_outside_uk-aircraft_type_na-distance_na-class_economy-rf_excluded-distance_uplift_included
UUID
ce835707-03aa-4f29-a2d0-2430856ae5ea
Code Snippet
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