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 2 days 15h. Ships depart from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Göteborg and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 2 days 15h later. These services are operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

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 46m. 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, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 46m.

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

105kg 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

130kg 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	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+3 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SVC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL05 → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL05 → Condor	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
BAL05 → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
IBESCO → IOS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IBESCO / IBC → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming

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