Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Glasgow is 11 days 5h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Grangemouth (GBGRG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 11 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Glasgow takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Jet2, KLM and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 2h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Berlin and Glasgow. 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 47m. Star Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Berlin to Glasgow by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Glasgow by cargo ship is 823 Nautical Miles (1,523 Kilometres / 947 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Grangemouth (GBGRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Glasgow by air is around 1,229 Kilometres (764 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

135kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin 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 Berlin to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

106kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin 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
Jet2	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
KLM	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AES → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL2 → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → ANTWERP - TILBURY - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → ANTWERP - TILBURY - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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