How long does it take to ship a container from Hamburg to Edinburgh by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Edinburgh is 8 days 10h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Grangemouth (GBGRG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Edinburgh?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 8 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

How long does it take to send cargo from Hamburg to Edinburgh by air freight?

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Edinburgh takes around 8h 32m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Edinburgh?

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart daily. These flights are serviced by KLM, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Air France, SAS, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 8h 32m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hamburg and Edinburgh?

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Hamburg and Edinburgh. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Hamburg to Edinburgh by ship?

The distance between Hamburg and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 692 Nautical Miles (1,282 Kilometres / 797 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Grangemouth (GBGRG).

What is the distance between Hamburg to Edinburgh by air?

The distance between Hamburg and Edinburgh by air is around 1,047 Kilometres (651 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hamburg to Edinburgh by sea?

122kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg to Edinburgh. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Edinburgh?

133kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Edinburgh. 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.

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Hamburg to Edinburgh by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Hamburg to Edinburgh by plane will take about 8h 32m and departs from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI). There are flights departing daily on this route. KLM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Departs from

HAM

Departs from

EDI

8h 32m: Daily

1,047 km
651 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

133kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Daily	Embraer 190+4 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others

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Hamburg to Edinburgh by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Hamburg to Edinburgh by ship will take about 8 days 10h and departs from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrives into Grangemouth (GBGRG). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Grangemouth

Port of loading

DEHAM

Port of loading

GBGRG

8 days 10h: Every 2-4 weeks

1,282 km
797 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

122kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL8 / AEU9 → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NWC to SAEC - String I → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FAL6 / AEU5 → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL6 / AEU5 → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Israel Express → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
NE4 → IREA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to SAEC - String I → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL6 / AEU5 → ECUKS2 / NISB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AES → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 → ECUKS2 / NISB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Israel Express → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL7 / AEU7 → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
FAL7 / AEU7 → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
IPAK → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGAPOME → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AGAPOME → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL2 / AEU3 → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
FAL2 / AEU3 → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
UNIF - H → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ESE2 → NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ESE2 → NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CALFB / ELSA → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CALFB / ELSA → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
WCC / EWX → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
WCC / EWX → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
HAMRAU → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
HAMRAU → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 / AEU6 → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL3 / AEU6 → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
EPIC / EPIC3 → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
EPIC / EPIC3 → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
EUROMAR → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 / AEU7 → ECUKS2 / NISB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SAFRAN1 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Most frequent

Bremerhaven to Grangemouth

Port of loading

DEBRV

Port of loading

GBGRG

9 days 9h: Every 1-2 weeks

1,176 km
731 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

108kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
Britannia → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SL1 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → ECUKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE1 → IREA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express → ANTWERP - TEESPORT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SAFRAN1 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ocean routes from Hamburg to Edinburgh

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Air Freight

8h 32m, Daily

133kg CO₂e

Container Ship

8 days 10h, Every 2-4 weeks

122kg CO₂e

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There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 8 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Hamburg to Edinburgh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Hamburg to Edinburgh by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Hamburg to Edinburgh by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Grangemouth

Most frequent

Bremerhaven to Grangemouth

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