San Francisco to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from San Francisco, United States to Birmingham, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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San Francisco to Birmingham

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Air Freight

17hrs, Every 1-2 weeks

430kg CO₂

Container Ship

33 days 11h, 1-2 times a week

2.38t CO₂
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San Francisco to Birmingham by Air freight

The quickest way to get from San Francisco to Birmingham by plane will take about 17hrs and departs from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) and arrives into East Midlands Airport (EMA). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. UPS Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to East Midlands Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17hrs
Every 1-2 weeks
9,631 km
5,984 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

430kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: 5XUPS AirlinesFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 767-300 Freighter
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Closest airports

San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 12m
Every few hours
8,514 km
5,290 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

444kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EIAer Lingus
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+3 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+6 others
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Most frequent

San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 12m
Every few hours
8,456 km
5,255 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

441kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EIAer Lingus
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+3 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
1-2 times a dayAirbus A380-800+5 others
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San Francisco to Birmingham by Container ship

The quickest way to get from San Francisco to Birmingham by ship will take about 33 days 11h and departs from Oakland (USOAK) and arrives into Southampton (GBSOU). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Oakland to Southampton

Port of loading

Port of loading

33 days 11h
1-2 times a week
17,254 km
10,721 mi.
Direct
5 stops

Estimated emissions

2.38t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ONEYCALFB / AL5
Direct1-2 times a weekONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
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Ocean routes from San Francisco to Birmingham

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