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Cape Town to Southampton By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Cape Town to Southampton

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Air Freight

19hrs, Daily

497kg CO₂e

Container Ship

23 days 8h, 1-2 times a week

953kg CO₂e
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Cape Town to Southampton by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Southampton by plane will take about 19hrs and departs from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrives into Southampton Airport (SOU). There are flights departing daily on this route. KLM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

Cape Town International Airport to Southampton Airport

Departs from

Departs from

19hrs
Daily
10,147 km
6,305 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

497kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
DailyBoeing 787-9+3 others
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Cape Town to Southampton by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Southampton by ship will take about 23 days 8h and departs from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrives into Southampton (GBSOU). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Southampton

Port of loading

Port of loading

23 days 8h
1-2 times a week
12,003 km
7,458 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

953kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUSAX → FE9
Transshipment1-2 times a weekHapag-Lloyd
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