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 15 days 22h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) 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 Southampton (GBSOU) around 15 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

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 5h 55m. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Icelandair, Air Canada and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 5h 55m.

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 3,854 Nautical Miles (7,138 Kilometres / 4,435 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 4,590 Kilometres (2,852 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

650kg CO₂e (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

333kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+3 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → ECUKS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → BGS01	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Canada Express → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAE → CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AL7 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Canada Express → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL7 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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