Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Glasgow to Baltimore by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Baltimore is 26 days 15h. Ships depart from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 26 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Glasgow to Baltimore by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Baltimore takes around 14h 34m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 34m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Glasgow and Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Baltimore by cargo ship is 4,737 Nautical Miles (8,774 Kilometres / 5,452 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Greenock (GBGRK) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Baltimore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Baltimore by air is around 5,790 Kilometres (3,598 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Glasgow to Baltimore by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.48t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Baltimore. 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 Glasgow to Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

424kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Baltimore. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-200+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Glasgow to Baltimore By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Glasgow to Baltimore by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Closest airports

Glasgow International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Glasgow to Baltimore by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Greenock to Baltimore

Most frequent

Grangemouth to Baltimore

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