Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Southampton is 40 days 4h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 40 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Southampton takes around 12h 35m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and London Stansted Airport (STN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 12h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Southampton. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 35m. China Southern Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to Southampton by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Southampton by cargo ship is 13,138 Nautical Miles (24,331 Kilometres / 15,118 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Southampton by air is around 9,507 Kilometres (5,907 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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 Foshan to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+9 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+9 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Clanga → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EA4 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA2 → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
WAX3 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Iroko → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX6 → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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