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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Leipzig is 1 day 15h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Leipzig?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 1 day 15h later. These services are operated by ONE, Grimaldi, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

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

The quickest flight from Southampton to Leipzig takes around 1h 24m. Flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Leipzig?

Scheduled flights between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 1h 24m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1h 24m. DHL operates on this route.

What is the distance between Southampton to Leipzig by ship?

The distance between Southampton and Leipzig by cargo ship is 514 Nautical Miles (951 Kilometres / 591 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

What is the distance between Southampton to Leipzig by air?

The distance between Southampton and Leipzig by air is around 1,043 Kilometres (648 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

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

92kg CO₂e (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.

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

164kg CO₂e (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.

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1h 24m, Every 1-2 days

85kg CO₂e

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1 day 15h, 1-2 times a week

87kg CO₂e

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Southampton to Leipzig by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Southampton to Leipzig by plane will take about 1h 24m and departs from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrives into Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. DHL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

East Midlands Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

Departs from

EMA

Departs from

LEJ

1h 24m: Every 1-2 days

939 km
583 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

85kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Closest airports

Southampton Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Departs from

SOU

Departs from

BER

8h 28m: Daily

1,043 km
648 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

164kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Daily	Embraer 190+4 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	ATR 72+2 others
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Southampton to Leipzig by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Southampton to Leipzig by ship will take about 1 day 15h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Bremerhaven (DEBRV). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Bremerhaven

Port of loading

GBSOU

Port of loading

DEBRV

1 day 15h: 1-2 times a week

845 km
525 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

87kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IBC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	N/A	Grimaldi
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2 → Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / ATE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AL3 / TA2 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW → Unity Bridge / TAX / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming

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Closest seaports

Southampton to Hamburg

Port of loading

GBSOU

Port of loading

DEHAM

1 day 21h: Daily

951 km
591 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

92kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
INX / IOX / ISE / HMM - INX \| ONE - IOX \| YML - ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
CLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LEX / ONE - LEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 / TA4 → CES / TA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AT2 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
VICTORY / EAG / ATG → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
EAG / AT3 / ATG → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
AT1 / AL2 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
INX / IOX / ISE / HMM - INX \| ONE - IOX \| YML - ISE → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AT3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TA1 / AL5 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FAL1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Griffin → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Griffin → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL4 / TA4 → EMX / Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GEX2 / AT2 → EMX / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
GEX2 → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TAE / ATE1 → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Euro-Med → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
FAL1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Euro-Med → CES	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Grimaldi
LIBERTY → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE
FE3 / Condor → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
AL4 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Ocean routes from Southampton to Leipzig

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Southampton to Leipzig By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Southampton to Leipzig by Air freight

Quickest air route

East Midlands Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

Closest airports

Southampton Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Southampton to Leipzig by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Bremerhaven

Closest seaports

Southampton to Hamburg

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