Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Birmingham is 14h 33m. Ships depart from Moerdijk (NLMOE) and arrive at London Thamesport / Medway (GBLTP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Moerdijk (NLMOE) and arrive into London Thamesport / Medway (GBLTP) around 14h 33m later. These services are operated by A2B.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Birmingham takes around 1h 35m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa, SAS and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Birmingham by cargo ship is 164 Nautical Miles (303 Kilometres / 188 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moerdijk (NLMOE) and London Thamesport / Medway (GBLTP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Birmingham by air is around 767 Kilometres (476 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

29kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt 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
Air Dolomiti	N/A
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Thamesport	Direct	Every 1-2 days	A2B
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
ECUK2 / BGF - ECUK2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, BG Freight
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
UK4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
NEFGUI / SAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Frankfurt to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Frankfurt Airport to Birmingham International Airport

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Moerdijk to London Thamesport / Medway

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