Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Adelaide and Glasgow is 47 days. Ships depart from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Adelaide and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 47 days later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Adelaide to Glasgow takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Adelaide and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Glasgow by cargo ship is 16,637 Nautical Miles (30,811 Kilometres / 19,145 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Adelaide (AUADL) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Adelaide to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Glasgow by air is around 16,866 Kilometres (10,480 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.89t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Adelaide to Glasgow. 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 Adelaide to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Adelaide to Glasgow. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AES → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AU1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AES → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAA2 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NEWMO → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASAL / ASA → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AES → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
South East Asia Australia - South loop → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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