Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thessaloníki and Birmingham is 7 days 19h. Ships depart from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thessaloníki and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tekirdag (TRTEK) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 7 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thessaloníki to Birmingham takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thessaloníki and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jet2, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Swiss, Lufthansa, Wizz Air and SAS and the typical transit time is around 3h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thessaloníki and Birmingham by cargo ship is 2,835 Nautical Miles (5,251 Kilometres / 3,263 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thessaloníki to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thessaloníki and Birmingham by air is around 2,295 Kilometres (1,426 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

384kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thessaloníki 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 Thessaloníki to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

128kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thessaloníki 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
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWCMAR	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC2GTA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Thessaloníki to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

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Tekirdag to Felixstowe

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Piraeus to Liverpool

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