Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Adelaide is 56 days 1h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Adelaide (AUADL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Adelaide (AUADL) around 56 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Adelaide takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Adelaide International Airport (ADL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Adelaide by cargo ship is 15,168 Nautical Miles (28,090 Kilometres / 17,454 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Adelaide (AUADL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Adelaide by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Adelaide by air is around 16,643 Kilometres (10,341 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Adelaide. 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 Southampton to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

784kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Adelaide. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN → South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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