Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Birmingham is 35 days 8h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 35 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Birmingham takes around 19h 33m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Swiss, Air India, Air France, Emirates, SAS, Turkish Airlines, Saudia and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 19h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Birmingham by cargo ship is 13,331 Nautical Miles (24,689 Kilometres / 15,341 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Bristol (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Birmingham by air is around 9,660 Kilometres (6,003 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.48t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok 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 Bangkok to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Seagull → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Elephant → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Elephant → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Swan-Sentosa → Britannia → Turkiye to/from UK West Coast	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA1 → AEU2 / LL4 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ITS → LL4 → IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AGI → AEU2 → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GULFHERC/AS8 → FAL1 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VGI2 → FAL1 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TCX → AEU2 → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MTS → AEU2 → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTS → AEU2 / LL4 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TSX → FE2 → IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ FE2 → IO3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TIP → FE2 → IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → FE2 → IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AA1 → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ITS → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TSX → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGI → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
TIP → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TEI1 → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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