Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Singapore is 23 days 15h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 23 days 15h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Singapore takes around 19h 45m. Flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Silk Way West Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 19h 45m. Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Singapore by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Singapore by cargo ship is 11,785 Nautical Miles (21,827 Kilometres / 13,562 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Singapore by air is around 11,131 Kilometres (6,917 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

794kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

757kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Singapore. 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
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE7 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE7 → VMI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
FAL7 → South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE7 → TMI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
→ NE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CEM → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → VMI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
FAL6 → South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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East Midlands Airport to Singapore Changi Airport

Closest airports

Birmingham International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport

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Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Singapore

Closest seaports

Southampton to Singapore

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