Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Glasgow to Chongqing by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Chongqing is 35 days 17h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Chongqing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 35 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Glasgow to Chongqing by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Chongqing takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Chongqing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Glasgow and Chongqing?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Chongqing by cargo ship is 13,274 Nautical Miles (24,583 Kilometres / 15,275 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Chongqing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Chongqing by air is around 9,410 Kilometres (5,847 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Glasgow to Chongqing by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Chongqing. 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 Glasgow to Chongqing?

Accepted Answer

782kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Chongqing. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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