Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Ningbo is 23 days 1h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 23 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Ningbo takes around 19h 42m. Flights depart from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Lufthansa and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 19h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Ningbo by cargo ship is 10,631 Nautical Miles (19,689 Kilometres / 12,234 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Ningbo by air is around 12,253 Kilometres (7,614 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

997kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Ningbo. 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 Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

460kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Ningbo. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Finnair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE6 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE6 / Lion → Bengal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE6 / Lion → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE6 → IA28	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE6 → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE6 → IA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Glasgow International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Edinburgh Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

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