Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Norfolk is 10 days 19h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 10 days 19h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Norfolk takes around 20h 24m. Flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Norfolk. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 20h 24m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Norfolk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Norfolk by cargo ship is 3,639 Nautical Miles (6,739 Kilometres / 4,187 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Norfolk by air is around 6,034 Kilometres (3,750 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

336kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

370kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Norfolk. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A / ATA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL, Hapag-Lloyd
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