Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Birmingham is 9 days 21h. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at Tilbury (GBTIL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Port Said and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into Tilbury (GBTIL) around 9 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Birmingham takes around 11h 55m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, SunExpress and Vueling and the typical transit time is around 11h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Birmingham by cargo ship is 4,646 Nautical Miles (8,605 Kilometres / 5,347 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Port Said to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Birmingham by air is around 3,712 Kilometres (2,307 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

662kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said 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 Port Said to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

289kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said 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
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+9 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME / SLB / LEX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME → AT1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 → AT1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
EME → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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