Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Buenos Aires is 35 days 10h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Buenos Aires (ARBUE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Buenos Aires (ARBUE) around 35 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Buenos Aires takes around 16h 35m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) depart n/a. These flights are serviced by British Airways, LATAM Airlines, Air France, Avianca, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Aeromexico, American Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Buenos Aires. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 16h 35m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Southampton to Buenos Aires by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Buenos Aires by cargo ship is 7,751 Nautical Miles (14,355 Kilometres / 8,920 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Buenos Aires (ARBUE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Buenos Aires by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Buenos Aires by air is around 11,167 Kilometres (6,939 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

875kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Buenos Aires. 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 Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

607kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Buenos Aires. 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
British Airways	N/A
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
ECX-X / MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
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Southampton to Buenos Aires By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Southampton to Buenos Aires by Air freight

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London Heathrow Airport to Minister Pistarini International Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Jorge Newbery Airpark

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London Gatwick Airport to Minister Pistarini International Airport

Southampton to Buenos Aires by Container ship

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London Gateway Port to Buenos Aires

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