Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Canada to Ireland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Canada and Ireland is 27 days 23h. Ships depart from Saint John (CASJB) and arrive at Dublin Port (IEDUB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Canada and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Saint John (CASJB) and arrive into Dublin Port (IEDUB) around 27 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Canada to Ireland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Canada to Ireland takes around 5h 30m. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Canada and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Dublin Airport (DUB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by WestJet, Icelandair and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 5h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Canada and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Canada and Ireland. Cargo flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 6h 26m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Canada to Ireland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and Ireland by cargo ship is 3,808 Nautical Miles (7,052 Kilometres / 4,382 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Saint John (CASJB) and Dublin Port (IEDUB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Canada to Ireland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and Ireland by air is around 4,156 Kilometres (2,582 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Canada to Ireland by sea?

Accepted Answer

750kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Canada to Ireland. 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 Canada to Ireland?

Accepted Answer

302kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Canada to Ireland. 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
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA3 → ME2 → 47R	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Canada to Ireland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Canada to Ireland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport to Dublin Airport

Cargo flights

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Dublin Airport

Canada to Ireland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Saint John to Dublin Port

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