Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Belfast is 2 days 8h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 2 days 8h later. These services are operated by BG Freight.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Belfast takes around 8h 52m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Belfast by cargo ship is 746 Nautical Miles (1,381 Kilometres / 858 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moerdijk (NLMOE) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Belfast by air is around 1,147 Kilometres (713 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

162kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

200kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt 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
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Belfast-Rotterdam / IRISHS5 / NIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Domestic Ireland2 → Belfast-Rotterdam	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight
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