Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Calgary and Birmingham is 11 days 15h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Calgary and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 11 days 15h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, OOCL, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Calgary to Birmingham takes around 15h 51m. Flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Calgary and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by KLM and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 15h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Birmingham by cargo ship is 3,882 Nautical Miles (7,189 Kilometres / 4,467 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Calgary to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Birmingham by air is around 7,618 Kilometres (4,734 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

668kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Calgary to Birmingham. 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 Calgary to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

443kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Calgary to Birmingham. 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 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
CAE → CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAE → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SL1 → Unity Bridge	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GEX1 → TAX / ATE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Canada Express → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SL1 → Unity Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN / MMX → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MEDCAN → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Montreal Express 1 → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Calgary to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Calgary International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

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Montreal to Southampton

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Montreal to Bristol / Portbury

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