Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Dhaka is 45 days 8h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 45 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Dhaka takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Vistara, Air India, Kuwait Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Saudia, SriLankan Airlines and Thai Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Dhaka. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 13h. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Southampton to Dhaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Dhaka by cargo ship is 10,383 Nautical Miles (19,230 Kilometres / 11,949 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Dhaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Dhaka by air is around 8,563 Kilometres (5,321 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Dhaka. 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 Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

354kg - 456kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Dhaka. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Vistara	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Kuwait Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+7 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+4 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+37 others
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