Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Bordeaux is 16h 17m. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 16h 17m later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Bordeaux takes around 8h 38m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM, Aer Lingus, Swiss, Vueling and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Bordeaux by cargo ship is 792 Nautical Miles (1,468 Kilometres / 912 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Bordeaux by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Bordeaux by air is around 1,016 Kilometres (631 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

141kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Bordeaux. 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 Birmingham to Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

186kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Bordeaux. 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 day	Embraer 190+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI / SAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, Marfret
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
NEFWI / NWI	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, Marfret
Canada Express	Direct	N/A	MSC

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Birmingham to Bordeaux By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Birmingham to Bordeaux by Air freight

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Birmingham International Airport to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport

Birmingham to Bordeaux by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Le Havre

Closest seaports

Liverpool to Le Havre

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London Gateway Port to Le Havre

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