Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Brisbane is 48 days 10h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Brisbane (AUBNE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Brisbane (AUBNE) around 48 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Brisbane takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Brisbane by cargo ship is 15,593 Nautical Miles (28,878 Kilometres / 17,944 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Brisbane (AUBNE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Brisbane by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Brisbane by air is around 17,898 Kilometres (11,121 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.69t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Brisbane. 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 Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Brisbane. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Unity Bridge → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE3 → AU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Condor → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU7 / LL3 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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