Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Nice is 14 days 21h. Ships depart from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Nice?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 14 days 21h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Nice takes around 2h 10m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jet2, Air France, Swiss, Eurowings, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Nice by cargo ship is 2,285 Nautical Miles (4,232 Kilometres / 2,630 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Nice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Nice by air is around 1,183 Kilometres (735 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

183kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Nice. 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 Nice?

Accepted Answer

103kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Nice. 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
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Air France	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEURFD15 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VIA - UK-NL-NO-PL-LT-NO → NEWMO	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
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Birmingham to Nice By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Nice by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

Birmingham to Nice by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bristol / Portbury to Marseille

Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Genoa

Most frequent

Hull to Marseille

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