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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Ningbo is 42 days 14h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Ningbo?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 42 days 14h later. These services are operated by APL, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, MSC, Maersk, ONE, MSC, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming, OOCL, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, MSC, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL and ONE.

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

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Ningbo takes around 18h 22m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH).

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Ningbo?

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, EgyptAir and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 22m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Birmingham and Ningbo. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Birmingham to Ningbo by ship?

The distance between Birmingham and Ningbo by cargo ship is 15,485 Nautical Miles (28,679 Kilometres / 17,820 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

What is the distance between Birmingham to Ningbo by air?

The distance between Birmingham and Ningbo by air is around 9,589 Kilometres (5,959 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

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

1.93t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Ningbo. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Ningbo?

447kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Ningbo. 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.

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Birmingham to Ningbo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Birmingham to Ningbo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Birmingham to Ningbo by plane will take about 18h 22m and departs from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrives into Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Hainan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

Departs from

MAN

Departs from

HGH

18h 22m: Every 1-2 days

9,252 km
5,749 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

741kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900

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Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport

Departs from

LHR

Departs from

NGB

18h 25m: 2-4 times a week

9,589 km
5,959 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

447kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Air routes from Birmingham to Ningbo

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Birmingham to Ningbo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Birmingham to Ningbo by ship will take about 42 days 14h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Ningbo (CNNGB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. APL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Ningbo

Port of loading

GBSOU

Port of loading

CNNGB

42 days 14h: Every 1-2 weeks

26,247 km
16,309 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.08t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NE3 / AE3 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
OCR → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE3 / AE3 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO
Griffin → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
OCR → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE3 → EAS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 / Griffin → MD1 / Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Griffin → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE3 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FP2 → WA1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
Griffin → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FP2 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BGS01 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE3 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Griffin → BUNGARAYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL1 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
AL4 / TA4 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NE3 / AE3 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL1 / TA3 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE3 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEU2 / LL4 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
FAL1 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Griffin → Bengal	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AEU2 / LL4 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
LL4 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
GEX2 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Griffin / FP2 → Ipanema / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC

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Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Ningbo

Port of loading

GBBRS

Port of loading

CNNGB

60 days 21h: Every 1-2 weeks

28,679 km
17,820 mi.

1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.93t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Ningbo

Port of loading

GBLGP

Port of loading

CNNGB

44 days 16h: 2-4 times a week

27,152 km
16,872 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

2.11t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Britannia	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE5 / Lion	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE2 / AE1 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Lion → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOS / ME1 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SAX / SAECS → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE5 / Lion → MD1 / Panther	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI → NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Lion → Iroko	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
NEWMO → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECX → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PCRFXL → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUKS6 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WCC / EWX → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE5 → WA1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Lion → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → BUNGARAYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NEWMO → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE4 / AE5 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Lion → FIREHORSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 → CCX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
FE5 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Ocean routes from Birmingham to Ningbo

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Air Freight

18h 22m, Every 1-2 days

741kg CO₂e

Container Ship

42 days 14h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.08t CO₂e

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More about shipping cargo and freight from Birmingham to Ningbo by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 42 days 14h later. These services are operated by APL, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, MSC, Maersk, ONE, MSC, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming, OOCL, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, MSC, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL and ONE.

Birmingham to Ningbo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Ningbo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport

Birmingham to Ningbo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Ningbo

Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Ningbo

Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Ningbo

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