Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between São Paulo and Birmingham is 15 days 19h. Ships depart from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between São Paulo and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 15 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Evergreen, ONE, Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from São Paulo to Birmingham takes around 18h 31m. Flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between São Paulo and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Birmingham by cargo ship is 5,597 Nautical Miles (10,365 Kilometres / 6,441 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santos (BRSSZ) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between São Paulo to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Birmingham by air is around 9,904 Kilometres (6,154 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

931kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from São Paulo 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 São Paulo to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

585kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from São Paulo 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 France	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
KLM	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, CMA CGM
GULFEX → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ipanema / SX1 → Griffin / FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
ANSG → AL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Neo Samba → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Santana → Griffin	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Ipanema / SX1 → Condor / FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE

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