Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Dubai is 28 days 11h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 28 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Dubai takes around 13h 54m. Flights depart from Southampton Airport (SOU) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 13h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Dubai by cargo ship is 12,439 Nautical Miles (23,037 Kilometres / 14,315 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Dubai by air is around 5,623 Kilometres (3,494 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Dubai. 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 Dubai?

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Dubai. 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	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	N/A	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
IOS / ME1 → EPIC2 / IOS / IP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
AE7 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
TA1 / AL5 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AL5 → FE5	Transshipment	N/A	ONE, Yang Ming
FE2 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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