Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Chongqing to Edinburgh by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and Edinburgh is 34 days 12h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 34 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Chongqing to Edinburgh by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to Edinburgh takes around 22h 48m. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 22h 48m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Chongqing and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 13,404 Nautical Miles (24,824 Kilometres / 15,425 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Edinburgh by air is around 10,961 Kilometres (6,811 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Chongqing to Edinburgh by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.49t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing to Edinburgh. 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 Chongqing to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

524kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing to Edinburgh. 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
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
Lion → Turkiye to/from UK West Coast	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → MONTREAL EXPRESS 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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