Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Phoenix is 23 days 14h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 23 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Phoenix takes around 19h 8m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Air France, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Phoenix by cargo ship is 5,660 Nautical Miles (10,483 Kilometres / 6,514 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Phoenix by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Phoenix by air is around 8,997 Kilometres (5,590 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

744kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Phoenix. 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 Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

608kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Phoenix. 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
RTWPAN → UMXAPL - X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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