Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Glasgow is 41 days 1h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 41 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Glasgow takes around 19h 39m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart daily. These flights are serviced by KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Finnair and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Glasgow by cargo ship is 14,355 Nautical Miles (26,585 Kilometres / 16,519 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Teesport (GBTEE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Glasgow by air is around 9,937 Kilometres (6,174 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok 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 Bangkok to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

636kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok 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
KLM	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAMBAR → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CNC - LCXP2 → BEX2 → BORL - WCUK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFHERC/AS8 → BEX2 → BORL - WCUK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VTS → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AAA1 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Thai Express → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CNC - LCXP2 → FAL3 → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFHERC/AS8 → FAL3 → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNC - LCXP2 → FAL7 → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Bangkok to Glasgow By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Suvarnabhumi Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Laem Chabang to Liverpool

Closest seaports

Laem Chabang to Teesport

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