Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Beirut is 22 days 14h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 22 days 14h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Grimaldi, MSC, Grimaldi, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Beirut takes around 4h 38m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart daily. These flights are serviced by MEA, Eurowings, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, EgyptAir and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 4h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Beirut. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 52m. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Southampton to Beirut by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Beirut by cargo ship is 4,515 Nautical Miles (8,362 Kilometres / 5,196 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Beirut by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Beirut by air is around 3,486 Kilometres (2,166 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

397kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Beirut. 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 Beirut?

Accepted Answer

230kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Beirut. 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
MEA	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+9 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro-Med → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Griffin → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALFB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KORA → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB → NCLEVANT → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OCR → MEDEX → EMED2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
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Southampton to Beirut By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Southampton to Beirut by Air freight

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London Heathrow Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

Cargo flights

London Stansted Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

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