Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Manzanillo is 32 days 6h. Ships depart from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive at Altamira (MXATM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Manzanillo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into Altamira (MXATM) around 32 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Manzanillo takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Playa de Oro (ZLO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Manzanillo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aeropuerto Internacional Playa de Oro (ZLO) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Manzanillo by cargo ship is 6,677 Nautical Miles (12,366 Kilometres / 7,684 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Greenock (GBGRK) and Altamira (MXATM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Manzanillo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Manzanillo by air is around 10,470 Kilometres (6,506 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aeropuerto Internacional Playa de Oro (ZLO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Manzanillo. 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 Manzanillo?

Accepted Answer

670kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Manzanillo. 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
American Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SCX → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS - X / IRX - X → VICTORY / AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
DUNRO / NIS → VICTORY / EAG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NIS → VICTORY / EAG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISX → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Glasgow to Manzanillo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Glasgow to Manzanillo by Air freight

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Edinburgh Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Playa de Oro

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Grangemouth to Altamira

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Greenock to Altamira

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