Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Birmingham is 2 days 7h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 2 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Birmingham takes around 8h 20m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 8h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Birmingham by cargo ship is 962 Nautical Miles (1,782 Kilometres / 1,107 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hamburg to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Birmingham by air is around 822 Kilometres (511 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

180kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

143kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg 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
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Silk → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE1 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SWX → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE6 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Condor → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
Silk → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UNIF - SCANDI12 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WC4 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Swan → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
UNIF - H → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
EMX / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → GEX1 / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
FAL6 → ECUKS6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 → ECUKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE4 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRE → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL2 → 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
NE2 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AEU3 / LL2 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FAL8 → NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Israel Express → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC3 / IP1 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AES → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESE2 / EEX → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EWX / SWX → GEX1 / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
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

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