Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toronto and Glasgow is 15 days 18h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Toronto and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 15 days 18h later. These services are operated by OOCL and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toronto to Glasgow takes around 6h 40m. Flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toronto and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air Transat, Icelandair, Aer Lingus, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 6h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Glasgow by cargo ship is 4,029 Nautical Miles (7,462 Kilometres / 4,636 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Grangemouth (GBGRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Toronto to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Glasgow by air is around 5,290 Kilometres (3,287 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

683kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toronto 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 Toronto to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

215kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toronto 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 Transat	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+6 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX1 / AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
GEX1 / AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Toronto to Glasgow By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Toronto to Glasgow by Air freight

Quickest air route

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Most frequent

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Toronto to Glasgow by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montreal to Liverpool

Closest seaports

Philadelphia to Grangemouth

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