Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Munich and Birmingham is 7 days. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Immingham (GBIMM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Munich and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Immingham (GBIMM) around 7 days later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Munich to Birmingham takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Munich and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, KLM, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Birmingham by cargo ship is 928 Nautical Miles (1,719 Kilometres / 1,068 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Immingham (GBIMM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Munich to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Birmingham by air is around 1,235 Kilometres (767 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

78kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Munich 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 Munich to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

30kg - 91kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Munich 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+8 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Every few hours	Airbus A321+8 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	ELBSPRINTER
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC TRACY V+61 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	BUDAPEST EXPRESS+25 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK BENTONVILLE+49 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	EM KEA+12 others

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