Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Southampton is 17hrs. Ships depart from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 17hrs later. These services are operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Southampton takes around 1h 7m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Swiss, Finnair, Lufthansa, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Southampton. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 7m. Lufthansa and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ghent to Southampton by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Southampton by cargo ship is 192 Nautical Miles (355 Kilometres / 221 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Southampton by air is around 351 Kilometres (218 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

37kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent 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 Ghent to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

33kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent 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
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320+6 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SVC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ICL
FE3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
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