Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Dubai is 31 days 12h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 31 days 12h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Dubai takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air France, Wizz Air, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 7hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Dubai by cargo ship is 11,764 Nautical Miles (21,788 Kilometres / 13,538 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Dubai by air is around 5,610 Kilometres (3,486 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Dubai. 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 Dubai?

Accepted Answer

431kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Dubai. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+6 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEFGUI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC To WAF → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → UMX / UMXAPL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, APL
Britannia → MESSL - RSGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SRX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to SAF / MSC - NWC to SAF → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM
NEFWI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Lion	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WCC / EWX → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
NEWMO → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Lion	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Israel Express → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK / SCUK → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Montreal Express 1 → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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