Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Tianjin is 38 days 23h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) around 38 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Tianjin takes around 13h 25m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Tianjin Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Air China, Tianjin Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Air, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Tianjin by cargo ship is 12,228 Nautical Miles (22,646 Kilometres / 14,071 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Tianjin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Tianjin by air is around 11,519 Kilometres (7,158 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Tianjin. 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 Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Tianjin. 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
Tianjin Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200
Tianjin Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Tianjin Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE3 / AE3 → BS3 / A09	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE3 / AE3 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE3 / AE3 → tbn / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE3 / AE3 → BS1 / A04	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE3 / AE3 → BS5 / A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
DUBLINRS - X → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS - X → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEX1 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Birmingham to Tianjin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Tianjin by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Tianjin Binhai International Airport

Closest airports

Birmingham International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport

Birmingham to Tianjin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Tianjin Xingang

Closest seaports

Liverpool to Tianjin / Xingang

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