Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Birmingham is 33 days 14h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 33 days 14h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Birmingham takes around 16h 49m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 16h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vancouver and Birmingham. Cargo flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 17h 59m. Cargojet Airways and Cargojet Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vancouver to Birmingham by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Birmingham by cargo ship is 9,316 Nautical Miles (17,254 Kilometres / 10,721 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Birmingham by air is around 8,422 Kilometres (5,233 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

264kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-300+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cargojet AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Cargojet AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-200 Freighter+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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