Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Atlanta is 11 days 1h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 11 days 1h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Atlanta takes around 9h 31m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Atlanta by cargo ship is 3,709 Nautical Miles (6,869 Kilometres / 4,268 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Atlanta by air is around 7,523 Kilometres (4,674 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Atlanta. 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 Southampton to Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

533kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Atlanta. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-400+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-200+8 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+6 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-300+7 others
United Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 787-9+6 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+6 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Yang Ming
CAX → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
IBC → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BREST2 / UKE → LIBERTY / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
Griffin → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BREST2 / UKE → LIBERTY / AT1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Yang Ming
FAL1 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CAX → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VICTORY → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
IBC → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
BREST2 / UKE → LIBERTY / AT1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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Southampton to Atlanta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Southampton to Atlanta by Air freight

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London Heathrow Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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