Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Adelaide and Edinburgh is 42 days 20h. Ships depart from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Adelaide and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 42 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, Yang Ming, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Adelaide to Edinburgh takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Adelaide and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 16,568 Nautical Miles (30,685 Kilometres / 19,067 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Adelaide (AUADL) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Adelaide to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Edinburgh by air is around 16,803 Kilometres (10,441 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Adelaide 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 Adelaide to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Adelaide 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AES → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AA2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AES → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AU1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, APL, MSC
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC, ANL, APL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AES → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AAA2 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASAL / ASA → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AES → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AA2 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AES → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
South East Asia Australia - South loop / ANL - AAXS \| CMA - South East Asia Australia - South loop \| HL - SAL \| ML - GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT \| ONE - AU1 → FAL5 / AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AES → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Adelaide to Edinburgh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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