Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Birmingham is 33 days 5h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 33 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Birmingham takes around 21h 9m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 21h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Birmingham by cargo ship is 13,787 Nautical Miles (25,533 Kilometres / 15,866 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Birmingham by air is around 11,562 Kilometres (7,184 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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 Foshan to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

629kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEW3 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MIAX → NE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AWA / FEW6 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MIAX → SE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AWA / FEW6 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AWA / FEW6 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MIAX → NE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SH3 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CPF / NP1 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CPF / NP1 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AWA / FEW6 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW3 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
US4 / TP16 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
US4 / TP16 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IA7 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CPF / NP1 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SH3 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KILIMA → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AWA / FEW6 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW3 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Iroko / MSC - Iroko → NWC MOR WAF / MSC - NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
IA7 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MIAX → SE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AWA / FEW6 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MIAX → SE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IA7 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CPF / NP1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Iroko → Lion → NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Lion → NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Foshan to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Foshan to Birmingham by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

Foshan to Birmingham by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Nansha to Bristol / Portbury

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