Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Ningbo is 43 days 8h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 43 days 8h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, HMM, MSC, Evergreen, Yang Ming, COSCO, MSC, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Ningbo takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Ningbo by cargo ship is 14,582 Nautical Miles (27,005 Kilometres / 16,780 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Ningbo by air is around 9,707 Kilometres (6,031 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Ningbo. 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 Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

769kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Ningbo. 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
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FE6 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL7 → CNC - BBX2 \| SITC - CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Swan → Iroko	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
FE6 → KCB	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM
Swan → Santana	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NE7 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FE6 → CPX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FE6 / Swan → MD1 / Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE6 → SA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE6 → CTE	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
FE6 / Swan → NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
AEU7 / LL3 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
LL3 → CPX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
Swan → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FE6 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FEMEX1 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE7 / LL3 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
Swan → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Swan → Seahorse	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE7 → AEF2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
AEU7 / LL3 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOS / ME1 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Clanga	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE2 / AE1 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Edinburgh to Ningbo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Edinburgh Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport

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