Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Dublin to Ghent by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dublin and Ghent is 1 day 17h. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dublin and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 1 day 17h later. These services are operated by Eucon, BG Freight, BG Freight, X-Press Feeders, BG Freight, Eucon, BG Freight, SKIP, BG Freight and SKIP.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Dublin to Ghent by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dublin to Ghent takes around 1h 16m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dublin and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Liège Airport (LGG) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 16m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Dublin and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dublin and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1h 16m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dublin to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Ghent by cargo ship is 689 Nautical Miles (1,276 Kilometres / 793 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dublin to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Ghent by air is around 785 Kilometres (488 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Dublin to Ghent by sea?

Accepted Answer

193kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dublin to Ghent. 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 Dublin to Ghent?

Accepted Answer

84kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dublin to Ghent. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
KLM	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RODU1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eucon
BUTTERFLY 1 / ECUKS6 / 47R / UKE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE
BUTTERFLY 3 / DUBLINRS / IRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, ONE
ISX6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
BUTTERFLY 3 - X / DUBLINRS - X / IRX - X	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, ONE
RODU2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eucon
BUTTERFLY 2C / SCXB1 / NISC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
IE	Direct	2-4 times a week	SKIP
BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO / NIS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
IE	Direct	2-4 times a week	SKIP

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANTWERP & ZEEBRUGGE / IRISHS1 / ISX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUKS6 → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS - X → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUKS6 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS - X → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Dublin to Ghent By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dublin to Ghent by Air freight

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Dublin Airport to Liège Airport

Closest airports

Dublin Airport to Brussels Airport

Dublin to Ghent by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dublin Port to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Dublin Port to Port of Zeebrugge

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