Birmingham to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Birmingham, United Kingdom to Shenzhen, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
East Midlands Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
18h 18m, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
606kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Southampton to Yantian
Duration / Frequency
38 days 19h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
2.38t CO₂e
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Birmingham to Shenzhen by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Birmingham to Shenzhen by plane will take about 18h 18m and departs from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrives into Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. DHL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.
Quickest air route
East Midlands Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Birmingham to Shenzhen by ship will take about 38 days 19h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Yantian (CNYTN). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. HMM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Birmingham to Shenzhen by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Shenzhen is 38 days 19h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 38 days 19h later. These services are operated by HMM, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, MSC, HMM, HMM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, HMM, Maersk, MSC, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, HMM and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from Birmingham to Shenzhen takes around 18h 18m. Flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
Scheduled flights between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by DHL, Silk Way West Airlines and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 18m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 18m. DHL, Silk Way West Airlines and Etihad Airways operates on this route.
The distance between Birmingham and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 19,086 Nautical Miles (35,348 Kilometres / 21,964 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Yantian (CNYTN).
The distance between Birmingham and Shenzhen by air is around 9,896 Kilometres (6,149 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
1.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Shenzhen. 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.
519kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Shenzhen. 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.
