Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Luanda is 23 days. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Luanda (AOLAD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Luanda?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Luanda takes around 16h 28m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Luanda?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Emirates and Air France and the typical transit time is around 16h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Luanda by cargo ship is 6,062 Nautical Miles (11,227 Kilometres / 6,976 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Luanda (AOLAD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Luanda by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Luanda by air is around 7,605 Kilometres (4,726 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

984kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Luanda. 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 Luanda?

Accepted Answer

414kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Luanda. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-CAN-WAF → ANGOLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → AWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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