Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kōbe and Birmingham is 47 days 7h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kōbe and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 47 days 7h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kōbe to Birmingham takes around 21h 30m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kōbe and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 21h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kōbe and Birmingham by cargo ship is 16,180 Nautical Miles (29,965 Kilometres / 18,619 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kobe (JPUKB) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kōbe to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kōbe and Birmingham by air is around 9,694 Kilometres (6,024 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.98t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kōbe 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 Kōbe to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

474kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kōbe 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 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SKS2 → GEM - Asia Northern Europe loop 3 \|\| HL - NE3 \| ML - AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JID → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
THX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
JID → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX3 → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SKS2 → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
JTC → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TPI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JKS WEST → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Kōbe to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Kōbe to Birmingham by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kansai International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

Most frequent

Kobe Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Kōbe to Birmingham by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kobe to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Kobe to Southampton

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