Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Glasgow is 7 days 17h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Greenock (GBGRK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Paris and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Greenock (GBGRK) around 7 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Paris to Glasgow takes around 1h 54m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Paris and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Glasgow by cargo ship is 1,495 Nautical Miles (2,769 Kilometres / 1,721 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Greenock (GBGRK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Paris to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Glasgow by air is around 1,117 Kilometres (694 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

399kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris 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 Paris to Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

140kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris 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 France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Aer Lingus	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Montreal Express 1 → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL3 / AEU6 → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL3 → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BFS / GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → ECUKS2 / IREa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL3 / AEU6 → ECUKS2 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL3 / AEU6 → SCXB1 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → SCXB1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Paris to Glasgow By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Paris to Glasgow by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Le Havre to Greenock

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Le Havre to Grangemouth

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