Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Southampton is 61 days 9h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 61 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Southampton takes around 24hrs. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Qantas, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Thai Airways, Qantas, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines, United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Southampton by cargo ship is 17,833 Nautical Miles (33,027 Kilometres / 20,522 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Southampton by air is around 17,040 Kilometres (10,588 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney 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 Sydney to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

715kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
AAXS (AAXSANL) / AAXSANL → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
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