Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Birmingham is 6 days 5h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 6 days 5h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Birmingham takes around 15h 20m. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cargojet Airways and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 15h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Halifax and Birmingham. Cargo flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 20m. Cargojet Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Halifax to Birmingham by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Birmingham by cargo ship is 2,505 Nautical Miles (4,640 Kilometres / 2,883 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Birmingham by air is around 4,730 Kilometres (2,939 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

231kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax 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 Halifax to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax 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
Cargojet AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A / ATA	Direct	1-2 times a week	ACL, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CANADA EXPRESS	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
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