Qingdao to Edinburgh By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Qingdao, China to Edinburgh, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Qingdao to Edinburgh by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Qingdao to Edinburgh by plane will take about 21h 59m and departs from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrives into Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
The quickest way to get from Qingdao to Edinburgh by ship will take about 40 days 4h and departs from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrives into London Gateway Port (GBLGP). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Qingdao to Edinburgh by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Edinburgh is 40 days 4h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 40 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.
The quickest flight from Qingdao to Edinburgh takes around 21h 59m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 59m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Qingdao and Edinburgh. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Qingdao and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 10,941 Nautical Miles (20,262 Kilometres / 12,590 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).
The distance between Qingdao and Edinburgh by air is around 11,070 Kilometres (6,879 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
742kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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.
558kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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.
