Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Vancouver is 24 days 9h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 24 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Vancouver takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Southampton Airport (SOU) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Vancouver. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 16h. Cargolux operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Southampton to Vancouver by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Vancouver by cargo ship is 6,523 Nautical Miles (12,081 Kilometres / 7,507 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Vancouver by air is around 8,177 Kilometres (5,081 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

517kg - 598kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

498kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Vancouver. 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
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+1 others
United Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 777+7 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
CargoluxF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+17 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Songa Puma+15 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Montreal+2 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Montreal Express+12 others

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