Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Lille is 3 days 1h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Lille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 3 days 1h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Lille takes around 7h 30m. Flights depart from Belfast International Airport (BFS) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Lille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 7h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belfast and Lille. Cargo flights depart from Belfast International Airport (BFS) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 7h 30m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Belfast to Lille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Lille by cargo ship is 1,003 Nautical Miles (1,857 Kilometres / 1,154 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Dunkerque (FRDKK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Lille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Lille by air is around 907 Kilometres (564 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

185kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast to Lille. 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 Lille?

Accepted Answer

158kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast to Lille. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+4 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 / CMA - ISX	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, Unifeeder
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISX / CMA - ISX	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, Unifeeder
BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO → Liverpool + Irish Sea / BGS01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
DUBLINRS - X → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2 / IRISHS5 → Liverpool + Irish Sea / BGS01	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	BG Freight, CMA CGM
DUNRO → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL / CMA - UKBEL \| EUCON - ANBE → ISX / CMA - ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS - X → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → PCRFXL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
DUNRO → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UKBEL → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Belfast to Lille By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Belfast to Lille by Air freight

Quickest air route

Belfast International Airport to Brussels Airport

Closest airports

George Best Belfast City Airport to Brussels Airport

Most frequent

George Best Belfast City Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Belfast to Lille by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Belfast to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Belfast to Dunkerque

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