Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Leipzig is 1 day 3h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 1 day 3h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Leipzig takes around 1h 23m. Flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 1h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1h 23m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Leipzig by cargo ship is 353 Nautical Miles (653 Kilometres / 406 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Leipzig by air is around 1,068 Kilometres (664 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

58kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Leipzig. 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
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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