Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Ningbo is 46 days 15h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 46 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, Maersk, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Ningbo takes around 16h 7m. Flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) depart daily. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Ningbo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Ningbo by cargo ship is 14,038 Nautical Miles (25,998 Kilometres / 16,154 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Ningbo by air is around 9,378 Kilometres (5,827 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

611kg 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Tianjin Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
FE4 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → SE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Condor → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Condor → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Birmingham to Ningbo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Birmingham to Ningbo by Air freight

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London Stansted Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport

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Birmingham to Ningbo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Ningbo

Closest seaports

Southampton to Ningbo

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