Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Calgary is 12 days 7h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 12 days 7h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Calgary takes around 16h 14m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 16h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Calgary. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 18h 37m. Cargojet Airways and Cargojet Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Calgary by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Calgary by cargo ship is 2,827 Nautical Miles (5,236 Kilometres / 3,253 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Calgary by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Calgary by air is around 7,618 Kilometres (4,734 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

393kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Calgary. 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 Calgary?

Accepted Answer

311kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Calgary. 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 week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cargojet AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Cargojet AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX1 / AT1 / MONTREAL EXPRESS 1	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
LIBERTY → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COEX → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CRX → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL3 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HLX → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR → SL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Birmingham International Airport to Calgary International Airport

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