Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Nantes is 14 days 3h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX) around 14 days 3h later. These services are operated by BG Freight, CMA CGM and BG Freight.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Nantes takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Nantes by cargo ship is 1,350 Nautical Miles (2,500 Kilometres / 1,554 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Nantes by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Nantes by air is around 1,484 Kilometres (922 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

413kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast to Nantes. 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 Nantes?

Accepted Answer

233kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast to Nantes. 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+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BUTTERFLY 2 / IRISHS5 → Liverpool + Irish Sea / BGS01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
UKBEL → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 3 - X / DUBLINRS - X → Liverpool + Irish Sea / BGS01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
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Belfast to Nantes By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Belfast to Nantes by Air freight

Quickest air route

George Best Belfast City Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

Closest airports

George Best Belfast City Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

Belfast to Nantes by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Belfast to Montoir-de-Bretagne

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