Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Auckland to Southampton by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Auckland and Southampton is 45 days 20h. Ships depart from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Auckland and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 45 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Auckland to Southampton by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Auckland to Southampton takes around 2 days 5h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Auckland and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, American Airlines, Air Canada, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 2 days 5h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Auckland and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Southampton by cargo ship is 11,838 Nautical Miles (21,925 Kilometres / 13,623 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Auckland (NZAKL) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Auckland to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Southampton by air is around 19,813 Kilometres (12,311 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-1000
Korean Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk Nadi+23 others
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