Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Budapest is 14hrs. Ships depart from Immingham (GBIMM) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Immingham (GBIMM) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 14hrs later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Budapest takes around 2h 57m. Flights depart from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 2h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Budapest by cargo ship is 682 Nautical Miles (1,263 Kilometres / 785 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Budapest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Budapest by air is around 1,857 Kilometres (1,154 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

175kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Budapest. 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 Budapest?

Accepted Answer

136kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Budapest. 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
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	ATR 72+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	ATR 72+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Liverpool + Irish Sea feeder	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight
Britannia	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ECX-X / MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
CES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / IO3 / IP3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC, ANL, APL
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, CMA CGM
AL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM
EES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Edinburgh to Budapest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Edinburgh to Budapest by Air freight

Quickest air route

Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

Closest airports

Edinburgh Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

Edinburgh to Budapest by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Immingham to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Liverpool to Rotterdam

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