Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Berlin to Birmingham by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Birmingham is 2 days 20h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 2 days 20h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ZIM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Berlin to Birmingham by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Birmingham takes around 7h 59m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Star Air and the typical transit time is around 7h 59m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Berlin and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Berlin and Birmingham. Cargo flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 7h 59m. Star Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Berlin to Birmingham by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Birmingham by cargo ship is 1,078 Nautical Miles (1,996 Kilometres / 1,240 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Birmingham by air is around 1,077 Kilometres (669 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Berlin to Birmingham by sea?

Accepted Answer

173kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin to Birmingham. 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 Berlin to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

132kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin to Birmingham. 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
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Eurowings	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-700+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, SCI, WEC
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
FAL6 → ECUKS6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
Lion → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FAL8 → ECUKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → IRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FAL6 → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE1 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE4 / Silk → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
FAL8 → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Silk → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INX / IOX / ISE → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Israel Express → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LUX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AES → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SWX → MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA1 / AL5 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Israel Express → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE2 → MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	2-4 times a week	ACL
WC4 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Swan → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
UNIF - E8 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMX / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → GEX1 / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE4 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL2 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Condor → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU3 / LL2 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FAL8 → NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Israel Express → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EPIC3 / IP1 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 → NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EWX / SWX → GEX1 / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
AES → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESE2 / EEX → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ELSA / ATW → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NE2 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Berlin to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Berlin to Birmingham by Air freight

Quickest air route

Berlin Brandenburg Airport to East Midlands Airport

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Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Birmingham International Airport

Berlin to Birmingham by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Hamburg to Liverpool

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