Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Genoa is 11 days 21h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 11 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Genoa takes around 8h 55m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Lufthansa, Vueling and SAS and the typical transit time is around 8h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Genoa by cargo ship is 6,967 Nautical Miles (12,904 Kilometres / 8,018 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Vado Ligure (ITVDL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Genoa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Genoa by air is around 1,372 Kilometres (852 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

601kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Genoa. 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 Genoa?

Accepted Answer

209kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Genoa. 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 737-700+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
SAS	Every 1-2 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE2 / AE1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOS / ME1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean 2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro-Med	Direct	1-2 times a week	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean 2 → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean 2 → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro-Med → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro-Med → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro-Med → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi

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Birmingham to Genoa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Genoa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

Birmingham to Genoa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Genoa

Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Vado Ligure

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