Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toronto and Birmingham is 12 days. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Toronto and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 12 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toronto to Birmingham takes around 13h 47m. Flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toronto and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, SAS and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 13h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Toronto and Birmingham. Cargo flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 30m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Toronto to Birmingham by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Birmingham by cargo ship is 2,889 Nautical Miles (5,350 Kilometres / 3,324 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Toronto to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Birmingham by air is around 5,589 Kilometres (3,473 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

633kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toronto 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 Toronto to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

235kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toronto 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+7 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CANADA EXPRESS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
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Toronto to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Toronto to Birmingham by Air freight

Quickest air route

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

Cargo flights

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to East Midlands Airport

Toronto to Birmingham by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montreal to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Montreal to Southampton

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