Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Yokohama is 37 days 22h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 37 days 22h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Yokohama takes around 20h 10m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, SAS, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Yokohama by cargo ship is 15,092 Nautical Miles (27,951 Kilometres / 17,368 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Yokohama by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Yokohama by air is around 10,431 Kilometres (6,481 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Yokohama. 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 Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

516kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Yokohama. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
SAS	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+6 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → JSJ / JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → JSJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → JSJ / JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FE3 → JSJ / JID	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE2 → JSJ / JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
TA1 / AL5 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
TA1 / AL5 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW → FUJI / JPSW / FP1 / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
TA1 / AL5 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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Birmingham to Yokohama By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Birmingham International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Tokyo

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Southampton to Yokohama

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