Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Cincinnati is 24 days 12h. Ships depart from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Cincinnati?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 24 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Cincinnati takes around 16h 36m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Cincinnati?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by DHL, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Glasgow and Cincinnati. Cargo flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 36m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Glasgow to Cincinnati by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Cincinnati by cargo ship is 4,800 Nautical Miles (8,889 Kilometres / 5,523 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Cincinnati by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Cincinnati by air is around 8,296 Kilometres (5,155 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

911kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Cincinnati. 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 Cincinnati?

Accepted Answer

546kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Cincinnati. 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
DHLFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANTWERP - TILBURY - TEESPORT → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SCX → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SCX → Unity Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ANTWERP - TILBURY - TEESPORT → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Glasgow to Cincinnati By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Glasgow to Cincinnati by Air freight

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Edinburgh Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

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Grangemouth to New York

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Grangemouth to Charleston

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