Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Genoa and Birmingham is 6 days 1h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Genoa and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 6 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Genoa to Birmingham takes around 9h 10m. Flights depart from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Genoa and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Vueling, Aurigny Air Services and Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 9h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Genoa and Birmingham by cargo ship is 2,171 Nautical Miles (4,021 Kilometres / 2,499 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Felixstowe (GBFXT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Genoa to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Genoa and Birmingham by air is around 1,372 Kilometres (852 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

263kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Genoa 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 Genoa to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

208kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Genoa 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321
Aurigny Air Services	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → AE7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → AE55	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ALYEX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Med Canadian → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MGX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCAN / MCA → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
MEDCARIB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Genoa to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Genoa to Birmingham by Air freight

Quickest air route

Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Birmingham International Airport

Genoa to Birmingham by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

La Spezia to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Genoa to Felixstowe

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