Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Perth is 41 days 11h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Fremantle (AUFRE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Perth?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Fremantle (AUFRE) around 41 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Perth takes around 23h 57m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Perth?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Perth International Airport (PER) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 23h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Perth by cargo ship is 14,613 Nautical Miles (27,062 Kilometres / 16,816 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Fremantle (AUFRE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Perth by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Perth by air is around 14,894 Kilometres (9,254 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Perth. 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 Perth?

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Perth. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU7 / LL3 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 / LL6 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 / LL6 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 / LL6 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 / LL6 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE1 → WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE4 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
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Edinburgh Airport to Perth International Airport

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Felixstowe to Fremantle

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London Gateway Port to Fremantle

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