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 8 days 6h. 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 Munich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 8 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

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 2h 15m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Eurowings, Eurowings, KLM, Brussels Airlines, SAS, Lufthansa and Star Air and the typical transit time is around 2h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Edinburgh and Munich. Cargo flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2h 15m. Star Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Munich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Munich by cargo ship is 805 Nautical Miles (1,490 Kilometres / 926 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Munich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Munich by air is around 1,332 Kilometres (828 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

173kg CO₂e (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

110kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+6 others
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	ATR 72+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANTWERP - TEESPORT → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANTWERP - TEESPORT → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANTWERP - TEESPORT → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANTWERP - TEESPORT → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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
ANTWERP - TEESPORT → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Edinburgh to Munich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Edinburgh to Munich by Air freight

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Edinburgh Airport to Munich Airport

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