Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Aden is 59 days 4h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Aden (YEADE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Aden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Aden (YEADE) around 59 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Aden takes around 17h 15m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Aden International Airport (ADE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Aden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aden International Airport (ADE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 17h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Aden by cargo ship is 20,781 Nautical Miles (38,487 Kilometres / 23,915 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Aden (YEADE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Aden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Aden by air is around 7,541 Kilometres (4,686 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aden International Airport (ADE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.92t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Aden. 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 Edinburgh to Aden?

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Aden. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 → BIGEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL7 → REX2 → BIGEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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