Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Edinburgh is 20 days 18h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Grangemouth (GBGRG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Grangemouth (GBGRG) around 20 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Edinburgh takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 4,016 Nautical Miles (7,438 Kilometres / 4,622 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Grangemouth (GBGRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Edinburgh by air is around 6,286 Kilometres (3,906 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

581kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

617kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → SCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → ISX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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