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Glasgow to Beijing By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Glasgow, United Kingdom to Beijing, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Glasgow to Beijing

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Air Freight

10h 10m, 2-4 times a week

643kg CO₂e

Container Ship

36 days 5h, 2-4 times a week

1.29t CO₂e
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Glasgow to Beijing by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Glasgow to Beijing by plane will take about 10h 10m and departs from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrives into Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Hainan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

10h 10m
2-4 times a week
7,944 km
4,936 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

643kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: HUHainan Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
1-2 times a weekAirbus A320neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
Every 1-2 daysEmbraer 190+2 others
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Closest airports

Glasgow International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

18h 33m
2-4 times a day
8,555 km
5,316 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

428kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-700+4 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321+3 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A380-800+1 others
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Air routes from Glasgow to Beijing

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Glasgow to Beijing by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Glasgow to Beijing by ship will take about 36 days 5h and departs from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrives into Tianjin (CNTSN). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Tianjin

Port of loading

Port of loading

36 days 5h
2-4 times a week
27,831 km
17,294 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUFE4 → AGX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: HLCUFE4 → BS3
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: ONEYFE4 → NCI
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksONE
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Most frequent

Southampton to Tianjin

Port of loading

Port of loading

42 days 16h
2-4 times a week
27,026 km
16,793 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUFE3 → AGX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: HLCUFE3 → BS3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: ONEYFE3 → NCI
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
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Ocean routes from Glasgow to Beijing

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