Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Catania is 14 days 15h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Augusta (ITAUG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Catania?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Augusta (ITAUG) around 14 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Catania takes around 9h 58m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Catania?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, KLM, Vueling, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Catania by cargo ship is 3,292 Nautical Miles (6,097 Kilometres / 3,788 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Augusta (ITAUG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Catania by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Catania by air is around 2,271 Kilometres (1,411 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

428kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Catania. 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 Catania?

Accepted Answer

140kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Catania. 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
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI → NCLEVANT → ALGS Loop Italy	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC → MEDCARIB → ALGS Loop Italy	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → REDEX → ALGS Loop Italy	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → MEDCARIB → ADRIAFD6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Birmingham to Catania By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Birmingham International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport

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London Gateway Port to Augusta

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Southampton to Augusta

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