Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Zürich is 2 days 9h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 2 days 9h later. These services are operated by Eucon.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Zürich takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Zürich by cargo ship is 706 Nautical Miles (1,308 Kilometres / 813 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Zürich by air is around 1,287 Kilometres (800 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

207kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast to Zürich. 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 Zürich?

Accepted Answer

156kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast to Zürich. 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	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANBE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eucon
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