Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Göteborg is 5 days 23h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Gothenburg (SEGOT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Gothenburg (SEGOT) around 5 days 23h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Göteborg takes around 8h 34m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by SAS, KLM, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Göteborg. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 34m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Göteborg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Göteborg by cargo ship is 672 Nautical Miles (1,245 Kilometres / 773 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Immingham (GBIMM) and Gothenburg (SEGOT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Göteborg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Göteborg by air is around 1,232 Kilometres (765 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

187kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Göteborg. 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 Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

12kg CO₂ is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Göteborg. 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
SAS	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	Every 2-4 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321 Freighter+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IBESCO / IBC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
SAECS → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to SAEC - String I → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
UK2 → Benelux1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
E5 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
E5 → Benelux1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder

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Birmingham to Göteborg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Birmingham International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

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London Gateway Port to Gothenburg

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