Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Birmingham is 36 days 6h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 36 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Birmingham takes around 19h 20m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air India and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 19h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Birmingham by cargo ship is 14,634 Nautical Miles (27,102 Kilometres / 16,841 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Birmingham by air is around 9,660 Kilometres (6,003 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok 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 Bangkok to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

622kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TSS / A01 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TSX / A16 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSS / A01 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TSX / A16 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSX / A16 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSS / A01 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TSX / A16 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
America → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TSX / A16 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
America → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
America → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VGI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RBC2 / CCT2 → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
VTI → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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