Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Catania is 25 days 11h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Termini Imerese (ITTRI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Catania?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Termini Imerese (ITTRI) around 25 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Catania takes around 10h 12m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Catania?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Eurowings, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Eurowings, Vueling and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Catania by cargo ship is 3,156 Nautical Miles (5,846 Kilometres / 3,632 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Termini Imerese (ITTRI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Catania by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Catania by air is around 2,556 Kilometres (1,588 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

496kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Catania. 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 Catania?

Accepted Answer

225kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Catania. 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 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Eurowings	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Edelweiss Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Vueling	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Aer Lingus	Every 2-4 weeks	ATR 72+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To WAF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Tyrrhenian Shuttle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Edinburgh Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport

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