Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Southampton is 41 days 20h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dhaka and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 41 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Southampton takes around 13h 22m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Biman Bangladesh Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dhaka and Southampton. Cargo flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 18h 52m. Qatar Airways and Hong Kong Air Cargo operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dhaka to Southampton by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Southampton by cargo ship is 13,759 Nautical Miles (25,482 Kilometres / 15,834 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mongla (BDMGL) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Southampton by air is around 9,138 Kilometres (5,678 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka 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 Dhaka to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

333kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka 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
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Hong Kong Air CargoFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CHITTAGONG2 → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAS → EES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CHITTAGONG → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHITTAGONG2 → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHITTAGONG → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SH2 → AE5 → EUROSAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH2 → AE5 → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Dhaka to Southampton By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dhaka to Southampton by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Closest airports

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Cargo flights

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Dhaka to Southampton by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chittagong to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Mongla to London Gateway Port

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