Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Glasgow to Nuuk by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Nuuk is 14 days 22h. Ships depart from Teesport (GBTEE) and arrive at Nuuk (GLGOH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Teesport (GBTEE) and arrive into Nuuk (GLGOH) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Glasgow to Nuuk by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Nuuk takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and arrive at Kulusuk Airport (KUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Kulusuk Airport (KUS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Glasgow and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Glasgow and Nuuk. 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 Glasgow to Nuuk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Nuuk by cargo ship is 2,356 Nautical Miles (4,363 Kilometres / 2,711 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Teesport (GBTEE) and Nuuk (GLGOH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Nuuk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Nuuk by air is around 2,770 Kilometres (1,721 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Glasgow to Nuuk by sea?

Accepted Answer

448kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Nuuk. 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 Glasgow to Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

182kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Nuuk. 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
Icelandair	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Icelandair	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
More Details	See more details, carrier information, schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Eimskip	Every 2-4 weeks	VERA D+3 others
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