Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Indianapolis is 11 days 10h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 11 days 10h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Indianapolis takes around 7h 59m. Flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 7h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Indianapolis. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 7h 59m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Indianapolis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Indianapolis by cargo ship is 3,457 Nautical Miles (6,403 Kilometres / 3,979 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Indianapolis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Indianapolis by air is around 6,561 Kilometres (4,077 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

278kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Indianapolis. 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 Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

563kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Indianapolis. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+5 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Cargojet AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
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Birmingham to Indianapolis by Air freight

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London Stansted Airport to Indianapolis International Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Indianapolis International Airport

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