Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Southampton is 78 days 5h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 78 days 5h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Southampton takes around 9h 25m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Air Canada, WestJet, Air Canada, Air Canada, United Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Air Canada, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vancouver and Southampton. Cargo flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 10m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vancouver to Southampton by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Southampton by cargo ship is 19,797 Nautical Miles (36,664 Kilometres / 22,782 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Southampton by air is around 7,587 Kilometres (4,714 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

416kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
PS1ANL → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PN1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
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