Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Halifax is 13 days 23h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 13 days 23h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Halifax takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Bangor International Airport (BGR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bangor International Airport (BGR) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Halifax by cargo ship is 2,693 Nautical Miles (4,987 Kilometres / 3,099 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Halifax by air is around 6,598 Kilometres (4,100 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bangor International Airport (BGR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Halifax. 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 Halifax?

Accepted Answer

260kg - 460kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Halifax. 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-200+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+7 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+7 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Tampa+2 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL ST LAWRENCE
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	LIVERPOOL EXPRESS
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