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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Foshan is 39 days 14h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Foshan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 39 days 14h later. These services are operated by HMM, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, ONE, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE and ONE.

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

The quickest flight from Southampton to Foshan takes around 11h 36m. Flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Foshan?

Scheduled flights between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 11h 36m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 36m. China Southern Airlines and Emirates operates on this route.

What is the distance between Southampton to Foshan by ship?

The distance between Southampton and Foshan by cargo ship is 13,129 Nautical Miles (24,315 Kilometres / 15,109 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Shekou (CNSHK).

What is the distance between Southampton to Foshan by air?

The distance between Southampton and Foshan by air is around 9,507 Kilometres (5,907 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

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

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Foshan. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Foshan?

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Foshan. 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.

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Southampton to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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11h 36m, Daily

455kg CO₂e

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39 days 14h, 2-4 times a week

2.18t CO₂e

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Southampton to Foshan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Southampton to Foshan by plane will take about 11h 36m and departs from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing daily on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

London Stansted Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

STN

Departs from

CAN

11h 36m: Daily

9,441 km
5,867 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

455kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

LHR

Departs from

CAN

11h 46m: Every 1-2 days

9,507 km
5,907 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+9 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+11 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Southampton to Foshan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Southampton to Foshan by ship will take about 39 days 14h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Yantian (CNYTN). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. HMM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Yantian

Port of loading

GBSOU

Port of loading

CNYTN

39 days 14h: 2-4 times a week

24,343 km
15,126 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

2.18t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 / Condor	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
Condor → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Condor → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Condor → America	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
FE3 → CP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AT2 / AL3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Condor → Sentosa	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Neo Samba → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE3 / Condor → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AT2 / AL3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 / Condor → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CAX → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AT2 / AL3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
TA1 / AL5 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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Closest seaports

Southampton to Shekou

Port of loading

GBSOU

Port of loading

CNSHK

42 days 15h: Every 1-2 weeks

24,315 km
15,109 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 / Condor → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
FAL1 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AEU2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FE3 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FAL1 / LL4 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
TA1 / AL5 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FAL1 / LL4 → CPX / OOCL - CPX \| YML - CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
Condor → Orchid	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
FAL1 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEU2 / LL4 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL1 → CNC - CS1 \| WHL - CS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 / Condor → MD1 / Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
AEU2 / LL4 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Southampton to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Stansted Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Southampton to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Yantian

Closest seaports

Southampton to Shekou

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