Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Malmö is 2 days 11h. Ships depart from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive at Helsingborg (SEHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Malmö?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive into Helsingborg (SEHEL) around 2 days 11h later. These services are operated by BG Freight.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Malmö takes around 1h 45m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Malmö?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SAS, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Malmö. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 45m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Malmö by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Malmö by cargo ship is 641 Nautical Miles (1,187 Kilometres / 738 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Copenhagen (DKCPH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Malmö by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Malmö by air is around 1,003 Kilometres (623 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

126kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Malmö. 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 Malmö?

Accepted Answer

123kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Malmö. 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321 Freighter+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECX-X →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CES →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SWX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Birmingham to Malmö By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Birmingham International Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Tilbury to Helsingborg

Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Copenhagen

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