Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Auckland and Edinburgh is 64 days 7h. Ships depart from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Auckland and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 64 days 7h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Auckland to Edinburgh takes around 2 days 14h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Auckland and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and London Stansted Airport (STN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Auckland and Edinburgh. Cargo flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days 14h. China Southern Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Auckland to Edinburgh by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 15,807 Nautical Miles (29,274 Kilometres / 18,190 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Auckland (NZAKL) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Auckland to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Edinburgh by air is around 20,142 Kilometres (12,515 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.13t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Auckland 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 Auckland to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

1.33t - 1.37t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Auckland 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
China Southern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN ZHANG ZHOU+45 others
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