Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Baltimore and Edinburgh is 22 days. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Grangemouth (GBGRG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Baltimore and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 22 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Baltimore to Edinburgh takes around 7h 9m. Flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Baltimore and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Aer Lingus, KLM, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 7h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Baltimore and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 4,029 Nautical Miles (7,462 Kilometres / 4,636 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Grangemouth (GBGRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Baltimore to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Baltimore and Edinburgh by air is around 5,827 Kilometres (3,621 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

630kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

334kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Baltimore 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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