Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Belfast is 41 days 20h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 41 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Belfast takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Belfast International Airport (BFS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Belfast International Airport (BFS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by DHL and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Belfast. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Belfast International Airport (BFS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to Belfast by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Belfast by cargo ship is 15,095 Nautical Miles (27,955 Kilometres / 17,370 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Belfast by air is around 10,187 Kilometres (6,330 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Belfast International Airport (BFS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan to Belfast. 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 Foshan to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

269kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan to Belfast. 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
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE55 / Griffin → Ireland 4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk, BG Freight
FE4 → Ireland 4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, BG Freight
AE10 / Silk → Ireland 4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC, BG Freight
CEX / FE2 → Ireland 4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, ASC, Yang Ming, BG Freight

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CEX / FE2 → Ireland 4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, ASC, Yang Ming, BG Freight
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