Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Glasgow is 11h 48m. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Paris and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 11h 48m later. These services are operated by Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Paris to Glasgow takes around 1h 50m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Paris and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Glasgow by cargo ship is 173 Nautical Miles (320 Kilometres / 199 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Paris to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Glasgow by air is around 903 Kilometres (561 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

23kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris to Glasgow. 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 Paris to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

108kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris to Glasgow. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A319+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, X-Press Feeders, MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Paris to Glasgow By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Paris to Glasgow by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Le Havre to Southampton

Closest seaports

Le Havre to London Gateway Port

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