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 18 days 19h. Ships depart from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive at Skikda (DZSKI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into Skikda (DZSKI) around 18 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC.

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 1 day 11h. 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 Air France, Lufthansa and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

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 3,165 Nautical Miles (5,861 Kilometres / 3,642 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Greenock (GBGRK) and Skikda (DZSKI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Algiers by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Algiers by air is around 2,283 Kilometres (1,419 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

462kg CO₂ (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

92kg - 137kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Iberia	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC FREEPORT+12 others
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