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 1 day 10h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Grangemouth (GBGRG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 1 day 10h later. These services are operated by SKIP, Unifeeder, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, 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 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 Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, KLM, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Air France, SAS, Finnair and Star Air and the typical transit time is around 8h 49m.

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 49m. 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 394 Nautical Miles (729 Kilometres / 453 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) 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 1,313 Kilometres (816 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

142kg 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

164kg 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
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Aer Lingus	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 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	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Aer Lingus	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SKIP
UK4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
RTWPAN / PAD → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC-USA-SAWC → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC MOR WAF → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → ANTWERP - TILBURY - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → ANTWERP - TILBURY - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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