Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bordeaux and Edinburgh is 13 days 13h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Grangemouth (GBGRG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bordeaux and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 13 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bordeaux to Edinburgh takes around 2h 10m. Flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bordeaux and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Smartwings and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bordeaux and Edinburgh. 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 Bordeaux to Edinburgh by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 784 Nautical Miles (1,453 Kilometres / 903 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Grangemouth (GBGRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bordeaux to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Edinburgh by air is around 1,252 Kilometres (778 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

211kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

88kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bordeaux 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
Smartwings	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Unity Bridge → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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