Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Marseille is 18 days 20h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 18 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Marseille takes around 9h 22m. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart daily. These flights are serviced by British Airways and KLM and the typical transit time is around 9h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belfast and Marseille. Cargo flights depart from Belfast International Airport (BFS) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 11h 40m. Star Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Belfast to Marseille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Marseille by cargo ship is 3,353 Nautical Miles (6,210 Kilometres / 3,859 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Marseille by air is around 1,494 Kilometres (928 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

794kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast to Marseille. 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 Marseille?

Accepted Answer

92kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast to Marseille. 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	Daily	Airbus A320neo+2 others
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISX → PT2 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCUKS6 → CALFB → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → FAL1 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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