Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Glasgow is 21 days 5h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 21 days 5h later. These services are operated by Marfret, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Glasgow takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Glasgow by cargo ship is 5,061 Nautical Miles (9,374 Kilometres / 5,824 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Glasgow by air is around 8,048 Kilometres (5,001 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

615kg-723kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans to Glasgow. 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 New Orleans to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

264kg-315kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans to Glasgow. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+6 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+8 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Marfret	Every 2-4 weeks	MARIUS+1 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	NORDPACIFIC+22 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	Delaware Express+29 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	Delaware Express+25 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM CHILE+43 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL BERLIN+6 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE+5 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVING+9 others

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New Orleans to Glasgow By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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