Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Hamburg is 8 days 3h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Kiel Canal (DECKL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Kiel Canal (DECKL) around 8 days 3h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder, CMA CGM, Unifeeder, Unifeeder, CMA CGM and Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Hamburg takes around 8h 34m. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Hamburg by cargo ship is 1,033 Nautical Miles (1,914 Kilometres / 1,189 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Hamburg by air is around 1,129 Kilometres (702 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

180kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

189kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast to Hamburg. 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	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UKBEL / CMA - UKBEL \| EUCON - ANBE → GERFIN / NF01 - NF02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, CMA CGM
UKBEL → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL / CMA - UKBEL \| EUCON - ANBE → NE02 / UNIF - NE02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, CMA CGM
ISX / CMA - ISX → GERFIN / NF01 - NF02	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Unifeeder, CMA CGM
ISX → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX / CMA - ISX → NE02 / UNIF - NE02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DUNRO / NIS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NIS → BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
DUNRO → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUNRO → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
DUNRO / NIS → FAL7 / AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUNRO → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DUNRO → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
UKBEL → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → FAL6 / AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
UKBEL / CMA - UKBEL \| EUCON - ANBE → GERFIN / NF01 - NF02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, CMA CGM
UKBEL → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL / CMA - UKBEL \| EUCON - ANBE → NE02 / UNIF - NE02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, CMA CGM

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Belfast to Hamburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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