Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Bucharest is 19 days 15h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Constanta (ROCND) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Constanta (ROCND) around 19 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Bucharest takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, SAS, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air France, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Bucharest by cargo ship is 5,264 Nautical Miles (9,748 Kilometres / 6,057 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Constanta (ROCND).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Bucharest by air is around 2,495 Kilometres (1,550 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

598kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Bucharest. 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 Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

113kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Bucharest. 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
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Corendon Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMX / Aegean Sea → BSX / L74	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZNI → TBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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Glasgow to Bucharest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Glasgow to Bucharest by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

Closest airports

Glasgow International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

Most frequent

Glasgow International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

Glasgow to Bucharest by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Constanta

Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Constanta

Most frequent

Felixstowe to Varna

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