Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Dublin to Beijing by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dublin and Beijing is 52 days 5h. Ships depart from Cork (IEORK) and arrive at Tianjin (CNTSN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dublin and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Cork (IEORK) and arrive into Tianjin (CNTSN) around 52 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Dublin to Beijing by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dublin to Beijing takes around 10h 7m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dublin and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 7m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Dublin and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dublin and Beijing. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 10h 7m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dublin to Beijing by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Beijing by cargo ship is 14,939 Nautical Miles (27,667 Kilometres / 17,192 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cork (IEORK) and Tianjin (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dublin to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Beijing by air is around 8,276 Kilometres (5,143 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Dublin to Beijing by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dublin to Beijing. 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 Dublin to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

508kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dublin to Beijing. 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
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to / from Dublin & Cork → Griffin → Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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