Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Belfast to Haifa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Haifa is 20 days 23h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 20 days 23h later. These services are operated by BG Freight, BG Freight, BG Freight and BG Freight.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Belfast to Haifa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Haifa takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Belfast and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belfast and Haifa. Cargo flights depart from Belfast International Airport (BFS) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18hrs. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Belfast to Haifa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Haifa by cargo ship is 4,322 Nautical Miles (8,003 Kilometres / 4,973 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Haifa (ILHFA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Haifa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Haifa by air is around 4,096 Kilometres (2,545 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Belfast to Haifa by sea?

Accepted Answer

751kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast to Haifa. 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 Belfast to Haifa?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast to Haifa. 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
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Liverpool + Irish Sea / BGS01 → Antwerp From/to West Coast UK → Israel Express / ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, MSC, ZIM
Ireland 4 → NIX → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, X-Press Feeders, Borchard
Ireland 4 → IBC → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, ONE, Yang Ming, Borchard
Liverpool + Irish Sea / BGS01 → A / ATA → Israel Express / ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, ACL, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ZIM

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