Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Belfast is 38 days 6h. Ships depart from King Abdullah Port (SAKAC) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from King Abdullah Port (SAKAC) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 38 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Belfast takes around 15h 18m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 15h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Belfast by cargo ship is 5,050 Nautical Miles (9,353 Kilometres / 5,811 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between King Abdullah Port (SAKAC) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Belfast by air is around 6,026 Kilometres (3,744 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

717kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

64kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi 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 A320neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → EME / SLB → Belfast-Rotterdam / IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
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