Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nantes and Edinburgh is 15 days 14h. Ships depart from Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX) and arrive at Greenock (GBGRK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nantes and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX) and arrive into Greenock (GBGRK) around 15 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nantes to Edinburgh takes around 8h 56m. Flights depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and arrive at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nantes and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nantes and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 1,130 Nautical Miles (2,092 Kilometres / 1,300 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX) and Grangemouth (GBGRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nantes to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nantes and Edinburgh by air is around 1,109 Kilometres (689 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

353kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nantes 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 Nantes to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

99kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nantes 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From Spain and Portugal → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ATLFEED → NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NG03 → NL01	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
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Nantes to Edinburgh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Nantes to Edinburgh by Air freight

Quickest air route

Nantes Atlantique Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Closest airports

Nantes Atlantique Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Nantes to Edinburgh by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montoir-de-Bretagne to Greenock

Closest seaports

Montoir-de-Bretagne to Grangemouth

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