Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Edinburgh is 46 days. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Grangemouth (GBGRG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dhaka and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 46 days later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Edinburgh takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 13,774 Nautical Miles (25,509 Kilometres / 15,851 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Grangemouth (GBGRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Edinburgh by air is around 9,325 Kilometres (5,794 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka 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 Dhaka to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

442kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Shapla → Lion → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bengal → Lion → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shapla → Lion → ANTWERP - TILBURY - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bengal → Lion → ANTWERP - TILBURY - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CBS3 → FAL8 → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CBS1 → FAL8 → SCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

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