Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Rome is 19 days 15h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 19 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Rome takes around 9h 45m. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by KLM and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 9h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Rome by cargo ship is 3,360 Nautical Miles (6,222 Kilometres / 3,866 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Salerno (ITSAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Rome by air is around 2,048 Kilometres (1,272 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

793kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

208kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast to Rome. 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+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISX → BORL - WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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