Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and São Paulo is 26 days 4h. Ships depart from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 26 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, Grimaldi, Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to São Paulo takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Birmingham and São Paulo. 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 São Paulo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and São Paulo by cargo ship is 5,859 Nautical Miles (10,851 Kilometres / 6,742 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and São Paulo by air is around 10,228 Kilometres (6,356 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to São Paulo. 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 São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

745kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to São Paulo. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Euro Aegean 2 → NES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → NES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro-Med → NES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
NE2 / AE1 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ME1 → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
ME1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOS / ME1 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEWMO → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AE1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE1 → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AES → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NE4 / AE5 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE5 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC To WAF → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SWX → ASE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE5 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE4 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WCC → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX / SAECS → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ME2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
ZNI / MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI → ASE	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
PCRFXL → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EWX → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAECS → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEWMO → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SWX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SRX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IEX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AES → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Birmingham to São Paulo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to São Paulo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

Birmingham to São Paulo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bristol / Portbury to Santos

Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Santos

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