Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Göteborg is 2 days 5h. Ships depart from Immingham (GBIMM) and arrive at Fredrikstad (NOFRK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Immingham (GBIMM) and arrive into Fredrikstad (NOFRK) around 2 days 5h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Göteborg takes around 8h 32m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by SAS, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, SAS and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 8h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Göteborg by cargo ship is 524 Nautical Miles (970 Kilometres / 603 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Immingham (GBIMM) and Fredrikstad (NOFRK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Göteborg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Göteborg by air is around 1,483 Kilometres (922 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

128kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Göteborg. 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 Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

176kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Göteborg. 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
SAS	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+5 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Finnair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
YLW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, COSCO
Israel Express → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC2GTA → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESE / NWC TO SAEC - STRING II → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, MSC
AES → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF1 → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOX / ISE → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
NWC to SAF → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SRX → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EWX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NWC MOR WAF → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOX / ISE → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
SRX → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 1 → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESE →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IBC → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming

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Glasgow to Göteborg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Glasgow to Göteborg by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

Closest airports

Glasgow International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

Glasgow to Göteborg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Immingham to Fredrikstad

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