Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Delhi is 34 days 18h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 34 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Delhi takes around 9h 26m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air India, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Saudia, Air India and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 56m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Delhi by cargo ship is 12,670 Nautical Miles (23,464 Kilometres / 14,580 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Hazira (INHZR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Delhi by air is around 6,807 Kilometres (4,230 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.52t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Delhi. 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 Birmingham to Delhi?

Accepted Answer

305kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Delhi. 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
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+3 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Montreal Express 1 → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEX1 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL1 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 / LL4 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AEU2 / LL4 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE3 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CAX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CLX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
CLX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Birmingham to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Birmingham to Delhi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Cargo flights

East Midlands Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Birmingham to Delhi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Liverpool to Mundra

Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Hazira

Cargo flights

Southampton to Mundra

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