Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Managua is 37 days 11h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Corinto (NICIO) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Managua?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Corinto (NICIO) around 37 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Managua takes around 24h 57m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Managua?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Managua by cargo ship is 7,788 Nautical Miles (14,424 Kilometres / 8,962 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Corinto (NICIO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Managua by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Managua by air is around 8,656 Kilometres (5,378 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Managua. 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 Managua?

Accepted Answer

242kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Managua. 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
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ELSA → MCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
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Edinburgh Airport to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport

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Southampton to Corinto

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