Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Birmingham is 36 days. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dhaka and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 36 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, HMM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Birmingham takes around 18h 30m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Silk Way West Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dhaka and Birmingham. Cargo flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 30m. Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dhaka to Birmingham by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Birmingham by cargo ship is 13,565 Nautical Miles (25,123 Kilometres / 15,611 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Birmingham by air is around 8,234 Kilometres (5,117 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka 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 Dhaka to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

380kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka 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
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCSR → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CBS1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CHITTAGONG → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SH3 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CBS2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SH2 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH2 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH1 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH1 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Shapla → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SH1 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Shapla → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IA7 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CNC - BBX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CHITTAGONG → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHITTAGONG → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Shapla → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Shapla → Lion → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Dhaka to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dhaka to Birmingham by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to East Midlands Airport

Closest airports

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

Dhaka to Birmingham by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chittagong to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Chittagong to Liverpool

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