Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Belfast is 27 days. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 27 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Belfast takes around 17h 50m. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Belfast by cargo ship is 5,951 Nautical Miles (11,021 Kilometres / 6,848 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Belfast by air is around 9,771 Kilometres (6,071 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego 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 San Diego to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

509kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

San Diego to Belfast By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

San Diego to Belfast by Air freight

Quickest air route

San Diego International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport

San Diego to Belfast by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Belfast

More about shipping cargo and freight from San Diego to Belfast by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from San Diego

Shipping to Belfast