Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Göteborg and Birmingham is 6 days 13h. Ships depart from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Göteborg and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 6 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Göteborg to Birmingham takes around 8h 47m. Flights depart from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Göteborg and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Eurowings, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Göteborg and Birmingham by cargo ship is 714 Nautical Miles (1,322 Kilometres / 821 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gothenburg (SEGOT) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Göteborg to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Göteborg and Birmingham by air is around 1,207 Kilometres (750 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

128kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Göteborg 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 Göteborg to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

170kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Göteborg 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	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Air France	Daily	Embraer 190
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
E02 → L02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SCANDI1 → UK5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SVC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
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