Edinburgh to Qingdao By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Qingdao, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
1 day 2h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
786kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Southampton to Qingdao
Duration / Frequency
44 days 21h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
2.14t CO₂e
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Edinburgh to Qingdao by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Qingdao by plane will take about 1 day 2h and departs from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrives into Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Hainan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Edinburgh Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Qingdao by ship will take about 44 days 21h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Qingdao (CNQDG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Edinburgh to Qingdao by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Qingdao is 44 days 21h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 44 days 21h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Qingdao takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).
Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) 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.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Edinburgh and Qingdao. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Edinburgh and Qingdao by cargo ship is 15,857 Nautical Miles (29,368 Kilometres / 18,248 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Qingdao (CNQDG).
The distance between Edinburgh and Qingdao by air is around 9,931 Kilometres (6,171 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).
1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Qingdao. 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.
786kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Qingdao. 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.
