Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Southampton is 35 days 16h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 35 days 16h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, APL, MSC, Yang Ming, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Southampton takes around 20h 58m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Southampton Airport (SOU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 20h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Southampton by cargo ship is 13,114 Nautical Miles (24,286 Kilometres / 15,091 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Southampton by air is around 9,737 Kilometres (6,050 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

532kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Britannia → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4 / Silk → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GMXP / GME / GCC2 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE6 / Swan → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Amberjack → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
FP2 / Griffin → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ipanema / SX1 → Griffin / FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
SA3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Bayan Ko → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, MSC, HMM
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
WSA → AEU2 / FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SA6 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NW2 / Andes / AX2 → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, HMM
CIT → AEU2 / FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CIP → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Ipanema / SX1 → Condor / FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
VTS → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KTX5 → LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CIP → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FL2 / SX2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE

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