Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Bucharest is 19 days 17h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Varna (BGVAR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Varna (BGVAR) around 19 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Bucharest takes around 9h 46m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Eurowings, Wizz Air, KLM, Swiss, Air France, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, SunExpress and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Bucharest. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 46m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Bucharest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Bucharest by cargo ship is 3,752 Nautical Miles (6,948 Kilometres / 4,318 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Constanta (ROCND).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Bucharest by air is around 2,220 Kilometres (1,379 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

451kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Bucharest. 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 Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

68kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Bucharest. 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
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
Air France	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321 Freighter+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service → Tekirdag to-from Bulgaria	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Tekirdag to-from Bulgaria	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEA → IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEMEX1 / MALAE → BSMAR / GREMOR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, UFS
FEMEX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMX / Aegean Sea → BSX / L74	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Birmingham to Bucharest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Birmingham to Bucharest by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

Closest airports

Birmingham International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

Birmingham to Bucharest by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Varna

Closest seaports

Southampton to Constanta

Cargo flights

Felixstowe to Constanta

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