Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Beirut is 15 days 21h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 15 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Beirut takes around 11h 45m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, SunExpress, Air France, Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Beirut by cargo ship is 3,996 Nautical Miles (7,400 Kilometres / 4,598 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol (GBBRS) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Beirut by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Beirut by air is around 3,866 Kilometres (2,402 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

647kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Beirut. 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 Beirut?

Accepted Answer

156kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Beirut. 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
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express → Odyssey	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → HELLENIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
North Sea → SLZ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
North Sea →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Turkiye to/from UK West Coast → Line D	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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