Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and San Diego is 18 days 18h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 18 days 18h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to San Diego takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and San Diego. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to San Diego by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and San Diego by cargo ship is 16,377 Nautical Miles (30,330 Kilometres / 18,846 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to San Diego by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and San Diego by air is around 10,765 Kilometres (6,689 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.48t - 1.8t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to San Diego. 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 San Diego?

Accepted Answer

467kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to San Diego. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
SAS	Every 4-6 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+7 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Delaware Express+14 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	NORDPACIFIC+11 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+18 others
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