Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and San Diego is 20 days 14h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Brunswick (USSSI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Brunswick (USSSI) around 20 days 14h later. These services are operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to San Diego takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and San Diego. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 13h. Cargolux operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Southampton to San Diego by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and San Diego by cargo ship is 10,216 Nautical Miles (18,920 Kilometres / 11,756 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to San Diego by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and San Diego by air is around 8,926 Kilometres (5,547 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blackbushe Airport (BBS) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.56t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to San Diego. 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 San Diego?

Accepted Answer

396kg - 537kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to San Diego. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-400+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+9 others
American Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
CargoluxF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen	Every 2-4 weeks	ASIAN CAPTAIN+3 others
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