Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Singapore is 35 days 16h. Ships depart from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 35 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Singapore takes around 20h 19m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Emirates, British Airways, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Finnair and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Edinburgh and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 20h 19m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Singapore by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Singapore by cargo ship is 12,393 Nautical Miles (22,951 Kilometres / 14,261 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Singapore by air is around 11,325 Kilometres (7,037 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Singapore. 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 A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DUNRO / NIS → FAL8 / AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → FAL8 / AEU9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL6 / AEU5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUNRO / NIS → FAL6 / AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SCX → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SCX → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUNRO / NIS → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUNRO / NIS → FAL7 / AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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