Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Belfast is 38 days 3h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 38 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Belfast takes around 16h 42m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways and KLM and the typical transit time is around 16h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Belfast by cargo ship is 9,169 Nautical Miles (16,980 Kilometres / 10,551 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Belfast by air is around 8,091 Kilometres (5,027 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.9t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

64kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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	Every few hours	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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