Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Le Havre is 15h 12m. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 15h 12m later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, OOCL, MSC, CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Le Havre takes around 54min. Flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by West Atlantic UK and the typical transit time is around 54min.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Le Havre. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 21m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Le Havre by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Le Havre by cargo ship is 423 Nautical Miles (783 Kilometres / 487 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Le Havre by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Le Havre by air is around 488 Kilometres (303 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

89kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Le Havre. 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 Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

86kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Le Havre. 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
West Atlantic UK	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
EPIC → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FP2 / Griffin → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
LIBERTY → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INX / IOX / ISE → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FAL1 → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
GEX2 / AT2 → GEX1 / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
Griffin → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
TAE / ATE1 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
INX / IOX / ISE → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
INX / IOX / ISE → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum / MSC - NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Unifeeder
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East Midlands Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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Birmingham International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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Southampton to Le Havre

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Bristol / Portbury to Le Havre

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