Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Amsterdam is 3 days 9h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 3 days 9h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Amsterdam takes around 8h 22m. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) depart daily. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 755 Nautical Miles (1,399 Kilometres / 869 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Amsterdam by air is around 862 Kilometres (535 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

138kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast to Amsterdam. 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 Belfast to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

199kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast to Amsterdam. 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	Daily	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UKBEL / ANBE / CMA - UKBEL \| EUCON - ANBE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, CMA CGM, Eucon
ISX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BUTTERFLY 3 - X / DUBLINRS - X / IRX - X	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, ONE
BUTTERFLY 3 / DUBLINRS / IRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, ONE
BUTTERFLY 1 / ECUKS6 / 47R / UKE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE
ANBE → RDA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eucon
BUTTERFLY 3 - X / DUBLINRS - X → BUTTERFLY 2C / SCXB1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 3 / DUBLINRS → BUTTERFLY 2C / SCXB1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 3 - X / DUBLINRS - X → BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 3 / DUBLINRS → BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
UKBEL → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL → SCXB1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Belfast to Amsterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Belfast to Amsterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

George Best Belfast City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

Closest airports

George Best Belfast City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Belfast to Amsterdam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Belfast to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Belfast to Rotterdam

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