Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Tarragona is 13 days 22h. Ships depart from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 13 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Tarragona takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Vueling and the typical transit time is around 2h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Tarragona by cargo ship is 2,633 Nautical Miles (4,877 Kilometres / 3,030 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Greenock (GBGRK) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Tarragona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Tarragona by air is around 1,961 Kilometres (1,219 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

341kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Tarragona. 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 Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

177kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Tarragona. 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
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Aer Lingus	Daily	ATR 72+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SCX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Glasgow to Tarragona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Glasgow to Tarragona by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Closest airports

Glasgow International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Glasgow to Tarragona by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Grangemouth to Valencia

Closest seaports

Greenock to Valencia

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