Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Nantes is 12hrs. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 12hrs later. These services are operated by Marfret.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Nantes takes around 8h 27m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 8h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Nantes by cargo ship is 107 Nautical Miles (199 Kilometres / 124 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Nantes by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Nantes by air is around 860 Kilometres (535 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

27kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Nantes. 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 Nantes?

Accepted Answer

97kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Nantes. 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI / SAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	Marfret, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / AL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
CEX / FE2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ASC, Yang Ming
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Birmingham to Nantes By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Birmingham to Nantes by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

Closest airports

Birmingham International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

Birmingham to Nantes by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Le Havre

Closest seaports

Southampton to Le Havre

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