Southampton to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Southampton, United Kingdom to Guangzhou, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
London Stansted Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Duration / Frequency
11h 40m, Daily
Emissions
455kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Southampton to Yantian
Duration / Frequency
40 days 23h, 1-2 times a week
Emissions
2.29t CO₂e
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Southampton to Guangzhou by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Southampton to Guangzhou by plane will take about 11h 40m and departs from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing daily on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.
Quickest air route
London Stansted Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
The quickest way to get from Southampton to Guangzhou by ship will take about 40 days 23h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Yantian (CNYTN). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Southampton to Guangzhou by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Guangzhou is 40 days 23h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 40 days 23h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO and Evergreen.
The quickest flight from Southampton to Guangzhou takes around 11h 40m. Flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
Scheduled flights between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 11h 40m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 40m. China Southern Airlines and Emirates operates on this route.
The distance between Southampton and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 13,404 Nautical Miles (24,824 Kilometres / 15,425 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Nansha (CNNSA).
The distance between Southampton and Guangzhou by air is around 9,507 Kilometres (5,907 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Guangzhou. 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.
409kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Guangzhou. 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.