Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Birmingham is 58 days 10h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 58 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Birmingham takes around 16h 37m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 16h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Birmingham by cargo ship is 19,079 Nautical Miles (35,334 Kilometres / 21,956 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Birmingham by air is around 8,159 Kilometres (5,069 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

538kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC3 / TP1 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC3 / TP1 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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