Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Southampton is 7 days 15h. Ships depart from Salerno (ITSAL) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Salerno (ITSAL) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 7 days 15h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Southampton takes around 9h 42m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Southampton Airport (SOU) depart daily. These flights are serviced by KLM and Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 9h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Southampton by cargo ship is 2,372 Nautical Miles (4,392 Kilometres / 2,729 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Civitavecchia (ITCVV) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rome to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Southampton by air is around 1,747 Kilometres (1,086 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

228kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome 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 Rome to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

206kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome 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	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Aer Lingus	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro-Med	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → TAX / ATE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Southampton Airport

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Civitavecchia to London Gateway Port

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