Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from France to Ireland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Ireland is 4 days 15h. Ships depart from Dunkerque (FRDKK) and arrive at Dublin Port (IEDUB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Dunkerque (FRDKK) and arrive into Dublin Port (IEDUB) around 4 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from France to Ireland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Ireland takes around 1h 40m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Dublin Airport (DUB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Smartwings, Aer Lingus, Air France, FedEx, UPS Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 40m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between France and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between France and Ireland. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 40m. FedEx, UPS Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between France to Ireland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Ireland by cargo ship is 703 Nautical Miles (1,303 Kilometres / 809 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dunkerque (FRDKK) and Dublin Port (IEDUB).

Question 7

What is the distance between France to Ireland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Ireland by air is around 786 Kilometres (488 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from France to Ireland by sea?

Accepted Answer

152kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France to Ireland. 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 France to Ireland?

Accepted Answer

72kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France to Ireland. 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
Smartwings	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISX	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
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