Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Southampton is 12 days 9h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 12 days 9h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Southampton takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by WestJet and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Southampton by cargo ship is 2,560 Nautical Miles (4,742 Kilometres / 2,947 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Southampton by air is around 4,776 Kilometres (2,968 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

399kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax 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 Halifax to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

0.4kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax 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	Departs	Aircraft types
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK DAEDALUS+10 others
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