Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dublin and Frankfurt is 22hrs. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dublin and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 22hrs later. These services are operated by BG Freight, Eucon, X-Press Feeders and Eucon.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dublin to Frankfurt takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dublin and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, FedEx, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, Finnair, Lufthansa and SAS and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dublin and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 2hrs. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dublin to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 634 Nautical Miles (1,174 Kilometres / 730 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Moerdijk (NLMOE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dublin to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Frankfurt by air is around 1,087 Kilometres (676 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

217kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dublin to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

82kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dublin to Frankfurt. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ireland 3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight
RODU1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Eucon
ISX6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
RODU2	Direct	2-4 times a week	Eucon

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Domestic Ireland2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight
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