Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Yokohama is 44 days 15h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 44 days 15h later. These services are operated by ONE, Yang Ming and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Yokohama takes around 20h 10m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, SAS, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Emirates and Air India and the typical transit time is around 20h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Yokohama by cargo ship is 15,219 Nautical Miles (28,185 Kilometres / 17,514 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Yokohama by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Yokohama by air is around 10,431 Kilometres (6,481 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Yokohama. 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 Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

507kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Yokohama. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Lion → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEU2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FE3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FAL1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Condor → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Lion → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Birmingham to Yokohama By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Yokohama by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Most frequent

Birmingham International Airport to Narita International Airport

Birmingham to Yokohama by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Tokyo

Closest seaports

Southampton to Yokohama

Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Yokohama

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