Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Leipzig is 1 day 7h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 1 day 7h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Leipzig takes around 1h 24m. Flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 1h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1h 24m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Southampton to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Leipzig by cargo ship is 452 Nautical Miles (837 Kilometres / 520 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Leipzig by air is around 939 Kilometres (583 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

36kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

79kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Leipzig. 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
DHLFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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