Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Munich and Southampton is 7 days 2h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Immingham (GBIMM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Munich and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Immingham (GBIMM) around 7 days 2h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Munich to Southampton takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Munich and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, KLM, Eurowings, Swiss, Lufthansa, British Airways and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Southampton by cargo ship is 720 Nautical Miles (1,334 Kilometres / 829 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Munich to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Southampton by air is around 1,196 Kilometres (743 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

23kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Munich 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 Munich to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

40kg - 162kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Munich 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
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Every few hours	Airbus A321+8 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	ELBSPRINTER
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
BG Freight	Every 1-2 weeks	BG EMERALD
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SORBONNE+8 others
APL	N/A	APL LION CITY
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC TRACY V+61 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	BUDAPEST EXPRESS+25 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK BENTONVILLE+49 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	EM KEA+12 others

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Munich to Southampton By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Hamburg to Immingham

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Rotterdam to Southampton

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Bremerhaven to London Gateway Port

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