Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Austin and Birmingham is 18 days 21h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Austin and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 18 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Austin to Birmingham takes around 14h 55m. Flights depart from Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Austin and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Austin and Birmingham. Cargo flights depart from Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 55m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Austin to Birmingham by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Birmingham by cargo ship is 4,992 Nautical Miles (9,245 Kilometres / 5,744 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Austin to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Birmingham by air is around 8,623 Kilometres (5,358 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

966kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Austin 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 Austin to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

384kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Austin 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / AT3 / ATG → VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
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