Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dalian and Birmingham is 37 days 15h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dalian and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 37 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dalian to Birmingham takes around 20h 27m. Flights depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dalian and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Air China, Korean Air, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Birmingham by cargo ship is 14,573 Nautical Miles (26,990 Kilometres / 16,771 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dalian to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Birmingham by air is around 10,067 Kilometres (6,256 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.83t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dalian 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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Dalian to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

422kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dalian 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Tianjin Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Swan-Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Pertiwi → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Qingdao to London Gateway Port

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