Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Southampton is 9 days 15h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 9 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Southampton takes around 6hrs. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 6hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Southampton by cargo ship is 3,429 Nautical Miles (6,350 Kilometres / 3,946 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Bristol (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Southampton by air is around 4,590 Kilometres (2,852 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

565kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax 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 Halifax to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CANADA EXPRESS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CANADA EXPRESS → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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