Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Montevideo is 33 days 1h. Ships depart from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive at Montevideo (UYMVD) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Montevideo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into Montevideo (UYMVD) around 33 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Montevideo takes around 21h 39m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Montevideo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Iberia and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 21h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Montevideo by cargo ship is 7,240 Nautical Miles (13,408 Kilometres / 8,331 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and Montevideo (UYMVD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Montevideo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Montevideo by air is around 11,681 Kilometres (7,258 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.44t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Montevideo. 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 Montevideo?

Accepted Answer

655kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Montevideo. 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
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
ISX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANTWERP - TEESPORT → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IRISHS5 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCUK → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUKS2 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NISB → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IREA → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Edinburgh to Montevideo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Edinburgh to Montevideo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport

Edinburgh to Montevideo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Greenock to Montevideo

Closest seaports

Grangemouth to Montevideo

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