Chengdu to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Chengdu, China to Birmingham, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Duration / Frequency
22h 25m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
613kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Yantian to London Gateway Port
Duration / Frequency
34 days 13h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
907kg CO₂e
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Chengdu to Birmingham by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Chengdu to Birmingham by plane will take about 22h 25m and departs from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrives into Birmingham International Airport (BHX). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Qatar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
The quickest way to get from Chengdu to Birmingham by ship will take about 34 days 13h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into London Gateway Port (GBLGP). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Chengdu to Birmingham by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Birmingham is 34 days 13h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 34 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC and Maersk.
The quickest flight from Chengdu to Birmingham takes around 22h 25m. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 22h 25m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chengdu and Birmingham. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Chengdu and Birmingham by cargo ship is 13,236 Nautical Miles (24,514 Kilometres / 15,232 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Southampton (GBSOU).
The distance between Chengdu and Birmingham by air is around 10,546 Kilometres (6,553 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
1.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Birmingham. 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.
613kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Birmingham. 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.
