Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Delhi is 21 days 20h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 21 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, OOCL, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, Evergreen, OOCL, ONE, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Delhi takes around 10h 19m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air India, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Air India and the typical transit time is around 10h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Delhi by cargo ship is 12,670 Nautical Miles (23,465 Kilometres / 14,580 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Hazira (INHZR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Delhi by air is around 6,807 Kilometres (4,230 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Delhi. 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 Delhi?

Accepted Answer

305kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Delhi. 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 India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
OCR → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Griffin → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AE3 → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
CAX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Griffin → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FAL1 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GEX2 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FP2 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CAX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL1 / LL4 → GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
FAL1 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FAL1 / LL4 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
AEU2 / LL4 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Britannia → Malabar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEFGUI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Malabar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI → Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
NEWMO → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEFGUI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Lion → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WCC / EWX → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
PCRFXL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
IPAK → ARABIAN SEA SHUTTLE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Birmingham to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Delhi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Birmingham to Delhi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Mundra

Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Hazira

Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Mundra

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