Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Luanda to Edinburgh by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Luanda and Edinburgh is 29 days 1h. Ships depart from Luanda (AOLAD) and arrive at Greenock (GBGRK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Luanda and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Luanda (AOLAD) and arrive into Greenock (GBGRK) around 29 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Luanda to Edinburgh by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Luanda to Edinburgh takes around 16h 38m. Flights depart from Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and arrive at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Luanda and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 16h 38m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Luanda and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luanda and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 5,697 Nautical Miles (10,551 Kilometres / 6,556 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Luanda (AOLAD) and Greenock (GBGRK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Luanda to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luanda and Edinburgh by air is around 7,605 Kilometres (4,726 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Luanda to Edinburgh by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Luanda to Edinburgh. 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 Luanda to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

414kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Luanda to Edinburgh. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF5 → EPIC → WCUKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF5 → FEMEX1 → WCUKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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