Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Buenos Aires is 33 days 2h. Ships depart from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive at Buenos Aires (ARBUE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into Buenos Aires (ARBUE) around 33 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Buenos Aires takes around 21h 34m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Air Canada, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 21h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Buenos Aires by cargo ship is 6,993 Nautical Miles (12,951 Kilometres / 8,048 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and Buenos Aires (ARBUE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Buenos Aires by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Buenos Aires by air is around 11,820 Kilometres (7,345 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Buenos Aires. 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 Edinburgh to Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

621kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Buenos Aires. 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
Iberia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ISX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SCX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IRISHS5 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	N/A	CMA CGM
DUNRO → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	N/A	CMA CGM
UKE → LUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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