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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Antwerp is 1 day 4h. Ships depart from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Antwerp?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 1 day 4h later. These services are operated by SKIP, BG Freight, BG Freight, BG Freight and Unifeeder.

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

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Antwerp takes around 8h 14m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Antwerp?

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, Aer Lingus, SAS, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 14m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Edinburgh and Antwerp. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Antwerp by ship?

The distance between Edinburgh and Antwerp by cargo ship is 435 Nautical Miles (806 Kilometres / 501 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Antwerp by air?

The distance between Edinburgh and Antwerp by air is around 825 Kilometres (513 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

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

137kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Antwerp. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Antwerp?

114kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Antwerp. 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.

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Edinburgh to Antwerp By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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8h 14m, Every 1-2 hours

114kg CO₂e

Container Ship

1 day 4h, Every 1-2 days

142kg CO₂e

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Edinburgh to Antwerp by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Antwerp by plane will take about 8h 14m and departs from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrives into Brussels Airport (BRU). There are flights departing every 1-2 hours on this route. KLM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a day.

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport

Departs from

EDI

Departs from

BRU

8h 14m: Every 1-2 hours

825 km
513 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

114kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	ATR 72+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others

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Edinburgh to Antwerp by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Antwerp by ship will take about 1 day 4h and departs from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. SKIP is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Grangemouth to Rotterdam

Port of loading

GBGRG

Port of loading

NLRTM

1 day 4h: Every 1-2 days

729 km
453 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

142kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SKIP
BUTTERFLY 2 / SCXB1 / NIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO / NIS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
BUTTERFLY 3 / DUBLINRS / IRX	Direct	2-4 times a week	BG Freight, CMA CGM, ONE
ECUKS2 / NIS / IREa / NL01	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd

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Closest seaports

Grangemouth to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Port of loading

GBGRG

Port of loading

BEANR

2 days: Every 1-2 days

806 km
501 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

137kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SCX	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
BUTTERFLY 3 / DUBLINRS → BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	BG Freight, CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2 / SCXB1 / NIS → BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
DUBLINRS / IRX → VICTORY / AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
IRX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DUNRO / NIS → VICTORY / EAG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUBLINRS → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 / NIS → VICTORY / EAG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
IRX → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NIS → BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
DUBLINRS → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUBLINRS → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
DUBLINRS → FAL2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
IRX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DUBLINRS → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUBLINRS → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 → GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUBLINRS → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DUBLINRS → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 / NIS → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SCXB1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IRX → FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DUBLINRS → SL1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
DUNRO → SL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRX → SBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IRX → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DUNRO / NIS → LIBERTY / TAE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUBLINRS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ocean routes from Edinburgh to Antwerp

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Edinburgh to Antwerp By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Edinburgh to Antwerp by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport

Edinburgh to Antwerp by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Grangemouth to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Grangemouth to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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