Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Vancouver is 18 days 19h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 18 days 19h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Vancouver takes around 2 days 6h. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 2 days 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Vancouver. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 2 days 6h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Vancouver by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Vancouver by cargo ship is 8,148 Nautical Miles (15,091 Kilometres / 9,377 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Vancouver by air is around 7,748 Kilometres (4,814 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

920kg - 1.02t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

416kg - 728kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Vancouver. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+5 others
LufthansaF	Daily	Airbus A319+7 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	COLOMBO EXPRESS+35 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SANTA CLARA+19 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM SAMBHAR+22 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	SAN ANTONIO MAERSK+45 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	CAPE CORFU+40 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	Lady Jane+1 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC ASYA+79 others

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