Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Nantes is 7 days 2h. Ships depart from Immingham (GBIMM) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Immingham (GBIMM) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 7 days 2h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Nantes takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and arrive at Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Nantes by cargo ship is 893 Nautical Miles (1,653 Kilometres / 1,027 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Immingham (GBIMM) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Nantes by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Nantes by air is around 1,098 Kilometres (682 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

40kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Nantes. 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 Nantes?

Accepted Answer

60kg - 106kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Nantes. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 weeks	ATR 72+1 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 weeks	ATR 72+1 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	ELBSPRINTER
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