Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Hamburg is 6 days 3h. Ships depart from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 6 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Hamburg takes around 8h 32m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Aer Lingus, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air France, SAS, Lufthansa and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 8h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Hamburg by cargo ship is 692 Nautical Miles (1,282 Kilometres / 797 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Hamburg by air is around 1,047 Kilometres (651 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

127kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

145kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Hamburg. 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 day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+1 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRISHS5 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BREST2 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 / NIS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BREST2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
IRISHS5 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL7 / AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NIS → BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
BREST2 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
UKE → FE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
DUNRO → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 → OCR	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → FAL7 / AEU7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUNRO / NIS → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
UKE → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
DUNRO → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKE → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
DUNRO → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUNRO → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 / NIS → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BREST2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → WCC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
UKE → LUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
UKE → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SCXB1 / NIS → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL6 / AEU5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → FAL7 / AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BREST2 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SCX → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → FAL6 / AEU5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 / NIS → FAL6 / AEU5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SCX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SCX → BGF - ECUK1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → UNIF - H	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SCX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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