Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Cincinnati is 20 days 12h. Ships depart from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Cincinnati?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 20 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Cincinnati takes around 15h 19m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Cincinnati?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Edinburgh and Cincinnati. Cargo flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 40m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Cincinnati by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Cincinnati by cargo ship is 4,093 Nautical Miles (7,580 Kilometres / 4,710 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Cincinnati by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Cincinnati by air is around 8,296 Kilometres (5,155 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Cincinnati. 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 Cincinnati?

Accepted Answer

645kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Cincinnati. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Edinburgh to Cincinnati By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Edinburgh to Cincinnati by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to James M Cox Dayton International Airport

Closest airports

Edinburgh Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

Edinburgh to Cincinnati by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Greenock to Philadelphia

Closest seaports

Grangemouth to Philadelphia

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