Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Paris is 11hrs. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Dunkerque (FRDKK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Dunkerque (FRDKK) around 11hrs later. These services are operated by Marfret.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Paris takes around 1h 52m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, Brussels Airlines and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 1h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Paris by cargo ship is 173 Nautical Miles (320 Kilometres / 199 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Paris by air is around 3,135 Kilometres (1,948 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

35kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Paris. 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 Paris?

Accepted Answer

99kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Paris. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Daily	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a day	ATR 72+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	1-2 times a week	Marfret, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI / SAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	Marfret, CMA CGM
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Glasgow to Paris By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Glasgow to Paris by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Closest airports

Glasgow International Airport to Paris-Orly Airport

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Glasgow International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Glasgow to Paris by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Dunkerque

Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Le Havre

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