Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Oakland is 40 days 14h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 40 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Oakland takes around 18h 32m. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by KLM and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belfast and Oakland. Cargo flights depart from Belfast International Airport (BFS) and arrive at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Belfast to Oakland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Oakland by cargo ship is 9,949 Nautical Miles (18,426 Kilometres / 11,450 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Oakland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Oakland by air is around 11,087 Kilometres (6,889 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast to Oakland. 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 Oakland?

Accepted Answer

837kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast to Oakland. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-400 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISX → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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