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 36 days 12h. Ships depart from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 36 days 12h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming.

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 32m. 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, Lufthansa, Air India, Air France, Emirates, Qatar Airways, SAS, Turkish Airlines and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 19h 32m.

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 12,650 Nautical Miles (23,429 Kilometres / 14,558 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bangkok (THBKK) and Southampton (GBSOU).

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

1.18t 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

647kg 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ITS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA1 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ITS → LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
TCX → AEU6 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGI → AEU6 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MTS → AEU6 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTS → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Pertiwi → Swan - Sentosa → MONTREAL EXPRESS 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Jade → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ FAL1 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VGI2 → FAL1 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFHERC/AS8 → FAL1 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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