Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Southampton is 63 days 1h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 63 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Southampton takes around 17h 25m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Southampton Airport (SOU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 17h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Southampton by cargo ship is 20,499 Nautical Miles (37,965 Kilometres / 23,590 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Southampton by air is around 9,244 Kilometres (5,744 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.9t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 Oakland to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

389kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Swan-Sentosa	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
CALEX → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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