Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Southampton is 12 days 12h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Port Said and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 12 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Southampton takes around 5h 12m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, British Airways, Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, MEA, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, LOT, Iberia, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 5h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Port Said and Southampton. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 5h 12m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Port Said to Southampton by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Southampton by cargo ship is 3,124 Nautical Miles (5,786 Kilometres / 3,595 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Port Said to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Southampton by air is around 3,537 Kilometres (2,198 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

371kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said 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 Port Said to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

202kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
MEA	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+2 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE15 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET → LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
NET → IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AEGEAN SEA → Neo Samba	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
FEW5 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
Jeddah 1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
LEX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LEX → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LEX → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SLB → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EME / SLB → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LEX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EME / SLB → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LEX → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LEX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SLB → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Jeddah 1 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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