Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Birmingham is 34 days 11h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 34 days 11h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Birmingham takes around 19h 9m. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Birmingham by cargo ship is 9,706 Nautical Miles (17,976 Kilometres / 11,170 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Birmingham by air is around 10,745 Kilometres (6,677 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.48t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego 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 San Diego to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

462kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / AL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
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