Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Munich is 7 days 6h. Ships depart from South Shields (GBSSH) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Munich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from South Shields (GBSSH) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 7 days 6h later. These services are operated by BG Freight.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Munich takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Innsbruck Airport (INN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Innsbruck Airport (INN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Jet2 and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Munich by cargo ship is 863 Nautical Miles (1,598 Kilometres / 993 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between South Shields (GBSSH) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Munich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Munich by air is around 1,383 Kilometres (860 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

58kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Munich. 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 Munich?

Accepted Answer

66kg - 222kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Munich. 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
Jet2	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+8 others
Finnair	Every 2-4 weeks	Embraer 190+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Edelweiss Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+7 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
BG Freight	Every 1-2 weeks	Einstein
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Edinburgh to Munich By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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