Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kōbe and Birmingham is 41 days 16h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kōbe and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 41 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kōbe to Birmingham takes around 21h 31m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kōbe and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kōbe and Birmingham by cargo ship is 14,805 Nautical Miles (27,420 Kilometres / 17,038 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kobe (JPUKB) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kōbe to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kōbe and Birmingham by air is around 9,694 Kilometres (6,024 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kōbe 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 Kōbe to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

479kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kōbe 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	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JSM → FAL5 / AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
JSM → FAL6 / AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
KTX5 → LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KTX3 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JSM → FAL7 / AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
KTX1 → FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
JID → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSM → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSM → FAL1 / AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FP1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
→ FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
JSM3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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