Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Edinburgh is 18 days 2h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Teesport (GBTEE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Port Said and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Teesport (GBTEE) around 18 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Edinburgh takes around 12h 24m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, Air France, Lufthansa, SunExpress, British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 12h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 4,442 Nautical Miles (8,227 Kilometres / 5,112 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Teesport (GBTEE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Port Said to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Edinburgh by air is around 3,960 Kilometres (2,461 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

643kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said 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 Port Said to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

173kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said 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
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+7 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express → ANTWERP - TEESPORT - GRANGEMOUTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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