Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Auckland and Glasgow is 49 days 20h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Grangemouth (GBGRG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Auckland and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 49 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Auckland to Glasgow takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Auckland and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Glasgow by cargo ship is 13,732 Nautical Miles (25,431 Kilometres / 15,802 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Greenock (GBGRK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Auckland to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Glasgow by air is around 20,063 Kilometres (12,467 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.97t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Auckland 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 Auckland to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Auckland 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN → IRISHS5 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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