Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Hamburg is 7 days 1h. Ships depart from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 7 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Hamburg takes around 8h 30m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, SAS, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air France, SAS and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 8h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Hamburg by cargo ship is 1,145 Nautical Miles (2,121 Kilometres / 1,318 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Greenock (GBGRK) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Hamburg by air is around 1,099 Kilometres (683 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

166kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Hamburg. 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 Glasgow to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

156kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Hamburg. 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
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
SAS	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
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
DUBLINRS → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUBLINRS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → FAL2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRX → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DUBLINRS → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IRX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DUNRO / NIS → FAL7 / AEU7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUBLINRS → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 / NIS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUNRO / NIS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUNRO / NIS → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUNRO → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DUBLINRS → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 / NIS → FAL7 / AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 / NIS → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCXB1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 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
IRX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DUNRO / NIS → FAL6 / AEU5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUBLINRS → FAL6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
SCXB1 / NIS → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → FAL6 / AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ISX → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ISX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → GERFIN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → HLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ISX → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Glasgow to Hamburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Glasgow to Hamburg by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

Closest airports

Glasgow International Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

Glasgow to Hamburg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Grangemouth to Hamburg

Closest seaports

Greenock to Hamburg

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