Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Southampton is 8 days 4h. Ships depart from Wilmington (USILG) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Wilmington (USILG) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 8 days 4h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Southampton takes around 14h 18m. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Southampton Airport (SOU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 14h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Southampton by cargo ship is 4,448 Nautical Miles (8,238 Kilometres / 5,119 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Southampton by air is around 5,693 Kilometres (3,537 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

679kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

260kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA1	Direct	1-2 times a week	ICL
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
NAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NAE → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO
SEC / Tango → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ANP / OC1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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