Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Algiers and Glasgow is 11 days 23h. Ships depart from Alger (DZALG) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Algiers and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alger (DZALG) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 11 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Algiers to Glasgow takes around 10h 25m. Flights depart from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Algiers and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Glasgow by cargo ship is 2,752 Nautical Miles (5,097 Kilometres / 3,167 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alger (DZALG) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Algiers to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Glasgow by air is around 2,630 Kilometres (1,634 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

407kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Algiers 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 Algiers to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

275kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Algiers 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
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Algiers Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Algerian Link 3 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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