Southampton to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Southampton, United Kingdom to Shenzhen, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
Duration / Frequency
12h 7m, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
651kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Southampton to Yantian
Duration / Frequency
40 days 11h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
2.06t CO₂e
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Southampton to Shenzhen by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Southampton to Shenzhen by plane will take about 12h 7m and departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives into Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Shenzhen Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
The quickest way to get from Southampton to Shenzhen by ship will take about 40 days 11h 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.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Southampton to Shenzhen by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Shenzhen is 40 days 11h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 40 days 11h later. These services are operated by HMM, APL, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from Southampton to Shenzhen takes around 12h 7m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Saudia, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Hainan Airlines, EVA Air and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12h 7m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 7m. Lufthansa operates on this route.
The distance between Southampton and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 13,222 Nautical Miles (24,486 Kilometres / 15,215 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Yantian (CNYTN).
The distance between Southampton and Shenzhen by air is around 9,737 Kilometres (6,050 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
2.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Shenzhen. 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.
532kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Shenzhen. 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.
