Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and São Paulo is 28 days 20h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 28 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Grimaldi, ONE, ONE, Maersk, MSC, OOCL, ONE, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to São Paulo takes around 11h 31m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, KLM, Lufthansa and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 11h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Southampton and São Paulo. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Southampton to São Paulo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and São Paulo by cargo ship is 6,720 Nautical Miles (12,445 Kilometres / 7,733 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and São Paulo by air is around 10,235 Kilometres (6,360 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.33t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to São Paulo. 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 São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

767kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to São Paulo. 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
ONE - IBX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KORA → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TA2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALFB → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - KORA → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Euro-Med → NES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
IBX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, COSCO
CAX → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
ELSA / AL5 / ATW → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL4 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Southampton to São Paulo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Southampton to São Paulo by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

Closest airports

Southampton Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

Most frequent

London Gatwick Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

Southampton to São Paulo by Container ship

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