Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Budapest is 7 days 20h. Ships depart from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 7 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Budapest takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Jet2, KLM, Aer Lingus and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Budapest by cargo ship is 1,145 Nautical Miles (2,121 Kilometres / 1,318 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Greenock (GBGRK) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Budapest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Budapest by air is around 1,874 Kilometres (1,164 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

166kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Budapest. 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 Budapest?

Accepted Answer

142kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Budapest. 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
Jet2	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	ATR 72+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Swan	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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