Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and Edinburgh is 32 days 20h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 32 days 20h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to Edinburgh takes around 1 day 18h. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Tianjin Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 18h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chongqing and Edinburgh. Cargo flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 18h. China Eastern Airlines and Qatar Airways operates Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chongqing to Edinburgh by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 11,293 Nautical Miles (20,915 Kilometres / 12,996 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Edinburgh by air is around 10,983 Kilometres (6,824 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t - 1.46t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing 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 Chongqing to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

414kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Tianjin Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+7 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+6 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL INDONESIA+7 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	Ever Globe+21 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC GEMMA+17 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM BOUGAINVILLE+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE INSPIRATION+35 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM BOUGAINVILLE+33 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM HELSINKI+6 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC ILENIA+17 others

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Chongqing to Edinburgh By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Closest airports

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Chongqing to Edinburgh by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Felixstowe

Closest seaports

Yantian to Liverpool

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Yantian to London Gateway Port

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