Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Genoa is 17 days 9h. Ships depart from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 17 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Genoa takes around 9h 15m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and Vueling and the typical transit time is around 9h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Genoa by cargo ship is 2,776 Nautical Miles (5,140 Kilometres / 3,194 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Greenock (GBGRK) and La Spezia (ITSPE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Genoa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Genoa by air is around 1,596 Kilometres (992 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Genoa. 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 Genoa?

Accepted Answer

195kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Genoa. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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