Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Southampton is 3 days 10h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 3 days 10h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder, CMA CGM, HMM, Unifeeder, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Southampton takes around 1h 10m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Southampton Airport (SOU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Amsterdam and Southampton. 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 Amsterdam to Southampton by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Southampton by cargo ship is 1,767 Nautical Miles (3,272 Kilometres / 2,033 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Amsterdam (NLAMS) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Southampton by air is around 449 Kilometres (279 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

335kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Southampton. 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 Amsterdam to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

103kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Southampton. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NG03	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
OCR	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
NG03	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AL1 / TA3	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming
AE2 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NE1 / AE2 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CLX → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EUROMAR → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → TA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EUROMAR → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CLX → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SCXB1 / NIS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NEFGUI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEFGUI → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / ATG → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC MOR WAF → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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