Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Halifax is 13 days 21h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 13 days 21h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Halifax takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by WestJet and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Halifax by cargo ship is 2,597 Nautical Miles (4,810 Kilometres / 2,989 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Halifax by air is around 6,225 Kilometres (3,868 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Halifax. 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 Halifax?

Accepted Answer

334kg - 353kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Halifax. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+10 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
JetBlue Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Virgin Atlantic	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300+9 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 767-400+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+50 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO HOPE+6 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVING
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL CHONGQING+4 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	AL ZUBARA+47 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+7 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Songa Puma+19 others

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Birmingham to Halifax By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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London Gatwick Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

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London Heathrow Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

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