Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Singapore is 23 days 15h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 23 days 15h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Singapore takes around 20h 14m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Air France, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 20h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Singapore by cargo ship is 12,220 Nautical Miles (22,632 Kilometres / 14,063 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Singapore by air is around 11,325 Kilometres (7,037 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

907kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Singapore. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE7 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE7 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL7 → South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE7 → TMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
→ NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CEM → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → NSB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → VMI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FAL6 → South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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