Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Leipzig is 7 days 18h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 7 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, OOCL and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Leipzig takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. DHL operates Boeing 757-200 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Southampton to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Leipzig by cargo ship is 620 Nautical Miles (1,149 Kilometres / 714 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Leipzig by air is around 1,045 Kilometres (650 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

27kg - 51kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

21kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Leipzig. 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
DHLF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	APL BARCELONA+29 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CSCL JUPITER+3 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE TRIBUTE+16 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL ZUBARA+11 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVING
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL CHONGQING+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Songa Puma+27 others

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