Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Algiers is 16 days 1h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Alger (DZALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Alger (DZALG) around 16 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Algiers takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Vueling and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Algiers by cargo ship is 1,770 Nautical Miles (3,279 Kilometres / 2,037 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Alger (DZALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Algiers by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Algiers by air is around 2,200 Kilometres (1,367 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

246kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Algiers. 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 Edinburgh to Algiers?

Accepted Answer

243kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Algiers. 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
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE1 → WAF7 → Algerian Link 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Britannia → West Med To West Africa → Algiers Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE1 → Neo Bossa Nova → Algerian Link 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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