Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Southampton is 33 days 23h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 33 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, HMM, ONE, ONE, COSCO and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Southampton takes around 9h 45m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Air India, IndiGo, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Oman Air, Gulf Air, Finnair, IndiGo and Air India and the typical transit time is around 9h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Southampton by cargo ship is 13,353 Nautical Miles (24,730 Kilometres / 15,366 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hazira (INHZR) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Southampton by air is around 6,820 Kilometres (4,238 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Delhi to Southampton by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi to Southampton. 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 Delhi to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi to Southampton. 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
Virgin Atlantic	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8
Air India	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Oman Air	Daily	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
C3MAPL / AGI → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NCI → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AGI → INX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ICE → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIP → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEI2 / SIS2 → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX8 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AGI2 → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SASIA6 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AIM → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX3 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Delhi to Southampton By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Delhi to Southampton by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Closest airports

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Southampton Airport

Delhi to Southampton by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Southampton

Closest seaports

Hazira to Southampton

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