Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Edinburgh is 6 days 5h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Grangemouth (GBGRG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 6 days 5h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Edinburgh takes around 8h 49m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, KLM, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, British Airways, Aer Lingus, SAS, Lufthansa, Finnair and Star Air and the typical transit time is around 8h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Berlin and Edinburgh. Cargo flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 8h 49m. Star Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Berlin to Edinburgh by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 539 Nautical Miles (997 Kilometres / 620 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Grangemouth (GBGRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Edinburgh by air is around 1,324 Kilometres (823 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

166kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin 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 Berlin to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin 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
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-700+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321+7 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
Levante Express → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → ANTWERP - TILBURY - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → ANTWERP - TILBURY - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → SCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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