Vancouver to Edinburgh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Vancouver, Canada to Edinburgh, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Vancouver to Edinburgh

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Air Freight

15h 42m, 2-4 times a day

107kg CO₂

Container Ship

15 days 16h, Every 1-2 weeks

1t CO₂
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Vancouver to Edinburgh by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Vancouver to Edinburgh by plane will take about 15h 42m and departs from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrives into Glasgow International Airport (GLA). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Icelandair is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Vancouver International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

15h 42m
2-4 times a day
7,040 km
4,375 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

107kg CO₂

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: FIIcelandair
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-200+3 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A340-300+3 others
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Closest airports

Vancouver International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17hrs
2-4 times a day
8,383 km
5,209 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

348kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-200+4 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+3 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A340-300+3 others
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Air routes from Vancouver to Edinburgh

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Vancouver to Edinburgh by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Vancouver to Edinburgh by ship will take about 15 days 16h and departs from Houston (USHOU) and arrives into London Gateway Port (GBLGP). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Houston to London Gateway Port

Port of loading

Port of loading

15 days 16h
Every 1-2 weeks
9,269 km
5,760 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUAL4
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, ONE
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Closest seaports

Houston to Felixstowe

Port of loading

Port of loading

27 days 19h
Every 1-2 days
12,694 km
7,888 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.07t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUMGX → EMX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MAEUTA1 / NEUATL1 → AE6 / Lion
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, MSC
Carrier Identifier: MAEUTA1 → L02
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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