Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Port Said is 22 days 5h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Port Said (EGPSD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Port Said (EGPSD) around 22 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Port Said takes around 11h 39m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Swiss, SunExpress, Eurowings, Turkish Airlines, Vueling, Saudia and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Port Said. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 39m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Port Said by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Port Said by cargo ship is 4,042 Nautical Miles (7,485 Kilometres / 4,651 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Port Said (EGPSD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Port Said by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Port Said by air is around 3,688 Kilometres (2,291 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

538kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Port Said. 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 Port Said?

Accepted Answer

258kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Port Said. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321 Freighter+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME / SLB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → JD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE1 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E05 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MBS / E05 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ME2 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	ANL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE
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