Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Birmingham to St. Louis by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and St. Louis is 34 days 3h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 34 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Birmingham to St. Louis by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to St. Louis takes around 18h 10m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 10m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Birmingham and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and St. Louis by cargo ship is 7,138 Nautical Miles (13,220 Kilometres / 8,215 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and New Orleans (USMSY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to St. Louis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and St. Louis by air is around 8,148 Kilometres (5,063 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.89t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to St. Louis. 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 St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

641kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to St. Louis. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFWI → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, ONE
GEX2 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
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Birmingham International Airport to St Louis Lambert International Airport

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London Gateway Port to New Orleans

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Southampton to New Orleans

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