Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Edinburgh by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Edinburgh is 25 days 3h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Greenock (GBGRK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Greenock (GBGRK) around 25 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Edinburgh by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Edinburgh takes around 15h 19m. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 19m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 5,185 Nautical Miles (9,603 Kilometres / 5,967 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Greenock (GBGRK).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Edinburgh by air is around 6,665 Kilometres (4,142 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

525kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis 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
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Unity Bridge → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Unity Bridge → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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