Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Bucharest is 26 days 23h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Varna (BGVAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Varna (BGVAR) around 26 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Bucharest takes around 9h 54m. Flights depart from Southampton Airport (SOU) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 9h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Bucharest by cargo ship is 3,460 Nautical Miles (6,408 Kilometres / 3,982 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Constanta (ROCND).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Bucharest by air is around 2,235 Kilometres (1,389 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

498kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Bucharest. 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 Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

221kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Bucharest. 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	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Griffin → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Tekirdag to-from Bulgaria	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Tekirdag to-from Bulgaria	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB → NCLEVANT → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → NEWMO → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → FAL3 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → SAFRAN1 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → EURAF1 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Griffin → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Griffin → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → Tiger → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Southampton to Bucharest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Southampton to Bucharest by Air freight

Quickest air route

Southampton Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

Southampton to Bucharest by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Varna

Closest seaports

Southampton to Constanta

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