Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beirut and Glasgow is 32 days 6h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Greenock (GBGRK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beirut and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Greenock (GBGRK) around 32 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beirut to Glasgow takes around 12h 14m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beirut and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Turkish Airlines, Air France, SunExpress and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Glasgow by cargo ship is 4,887 Nautical Miles (9,050 Kilometres / 5,623 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Greenock (GBGRK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beirut to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Glasgow by air is around 3,918 Kilometres (2,435 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

988kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beirut 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 Beirut to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

249kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beirut 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
Eurowings	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Intra E-Med String 2 → West Med to Red Sea → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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