Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Antwerp and Belfast is 8 days 13h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Antwerp and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 8 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, BG Freight, BG Freight, BG Freight, BG Freight, BG Freight, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, BG Freight, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, BG Freight, BG Freight, BG Freight, BG Freight, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Antwerp to Belfast takes around 7h 29m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Belfast International Airport (BFS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Antwerp and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Belfast International Airport (BFS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 7h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Antwerp and Belfast. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Belfast International Airport (BFS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 7h 29m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Antwerp to Belfast by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Belfast by cargo ship is 949 Nautical Miles (1,758 Kilometres / 1,092 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Antwerp to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Belfast by air is around 854 Kilometres (531 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

283kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

113kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Antwerp 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
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISX	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
FI1 → UKE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SL1 → ECUKS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → ECUKS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → ECUKS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY / AT1 → DUBLINRS / IRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
LIBERTY / TAE → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY / AT1 → BREST2 / UKE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
SL1 → ECUKS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → UKE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FEMEX1 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → IRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SL1 → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → BREST2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SBX → IRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO → BUTTERFLY 3 / DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2C / SCXB1 → BUTTERFLY 3 / DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO → BUTTERFLY 1 / ECUKS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2 / IRISHS5 → BUTTERFLY 1 / ECUKS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2C / SCXB1 → BUTTERFLY 1 / ECUKS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
FAL8 → ECUKS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2C / SCXB1 / NISC → BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
SL1 → BREST2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → BREST2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 / AEU9 → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO → WFF + UK / BREST2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2C / SCXB1 → WFF + UK / BREST2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2 / IRISHS5 / NIS → BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
BUTTERFLY 2 / IRISHS5 → BUTTERFLY 3 / DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
FE5 → IRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE5 → UKE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Antwerp to Belfast By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Antwerp to Belfast by Air freight

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to Belfast International Airport

Closest airports

Brussels Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport

Antwerp to Belfast by Container ship

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Belfast

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