Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and Glasgow is 40 days 14h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Grangemouth (GBGRG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 40 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to Glasgow takes around 19h 58m. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 19h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Glasgow by cargo ship is 16,770 Nautical Miles (31,058 Kilometres / 19,298 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Greenock (GBGRK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Glasgow by air is around 10,447 Kilometres (6,492 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing 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 Chongqing to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

542kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing 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
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR → ECUKS2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR → NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Chongqing to Glasgow By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chongqing to Glasgow by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Closest airports

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Chongqing to Glasgow by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Grangemouth

Closest seaports

Yantian to Greenock

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