Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Budapest is 1 day 19h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 1 day 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, HMM, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Budapest takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air, Jet2, Eurowings, Lufthansa, KLM, SAS, Air France, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 2h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Budapest. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 35m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Budapest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Budapest by cargo ship is 867 Nautical Miles (1,607 Kilometres / 998 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Budapest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Budapest by air is around 1,599 Kilometres (993 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

75kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Budapest. 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 Budapest?

Accepted Answer

68kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Budapest. 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
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo
Jet2	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
Air France	Daily	Embraer 190+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
CLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
LEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL1 → HLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL1 / TA3 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AL3 / TA2 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
VICTORY / EAG / ATG → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
EAG / AT3 / ATG → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
AT1 / AL2 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FP2 / Griffin → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean 2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Euro Aegean → NES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Euro Aegean → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi

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Birmingham to Budapest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Budapest by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

Cargo flights

East Midlands Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

Birmingham to Budapest by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Hamburg

Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Hamburg

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