Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dublin and Boston is 16 days. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dublin and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 16 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dublin to Boston takes around 7h 8m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dublin and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Delta Air Lines, Icelandair, flyCAA, British Airways, United Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, United Airlines, Air Canada, Lufthansa, American Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Boston by cargo ship is 3,534 Nautical Miles (6,545 Kilometres / 4,067 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dublin to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Boston by air is around 4,809 Kilometres (2,988 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

507kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dublin to Boston. 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 Boston?

Accepted Answer

298kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dublin to Boston. 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
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
flyCAA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+7 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+7 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-200+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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