Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Antwerp and Glasgow is 1 day 12h. Ships depart from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive at Grangemouth (GBGRG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Antwerp and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 1 day 12h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Antwerp to Glasgow takes around 8h 14m. Flights depart from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and arrive at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Antwerp and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Antwerp and Glasgow. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 8h 42m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Antwerp to Glasgow by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Glasgow by cargo ship is 917 Nautical Miles (1,699 Kilometres / 1,056 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Greenock (GBGRK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Antwerp to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Glasgow by air is around 906 Kilometres (563 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

141kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

108kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Antwerp 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
ANTWERP - TILBURY - TEESPORT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ISX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Antwerp to Glasgow By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Antwerp to Glasgow by Air freight

Quickest air route

Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Closest airports

Brussels Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Cargo flights

Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Antwerp to Glasgow by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Zeebrugge to Grangemouth

Closest seaports

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Greenock

Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Grangemouth

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