Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Edinburgh is 17 days 6h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 17 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Miami to Edinburgh takes around 15h 51m. Flights depart from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Miami and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 3,868 Nautical Miles (7,163 Kilometres / 4,451 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Miami to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Edinburgh by air is around 6,990 Kilometres (4,343 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

500kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami 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 Miami to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

479kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / ATE2 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 1	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
AT2 / AL3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming

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Miami to Edinburgh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Miami to Edinburgh by Air freight

Quickest air route

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Closest airports

Miami International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Miami to Edinburgh by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Savannah to Southampton

Closest seaports

Savannah to London Gateway Port

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