Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Ningbo is 20 days 22h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 20 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Ningbo takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Ningbo by cargo ship is 10,631 Nautical Miles (19,689 Kilometres / 12,234 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Ningbo by air is around 9,405 Kilometres (5,844 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

779kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Ningbo. 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 Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

47kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Ningbo. 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE6 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE6 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE6 / Lion → Bengal	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE6 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Lion → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE6 → IA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE3 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
FP2 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE2 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Edinburgh to Ningbo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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