Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dublin and Liverpool is 12h 22m. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dublin and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 12h 22m later. These services are operated by BG Freight, BOLL, WEC, WEC, Eucon, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, BG Freight, BG Freight, MSC, CMA CGM, BG Freight, BG Freight, BG Freight, CMA CGM, Borchard, BG Freight and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dublin to Liverpool takes around 1hr. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dublin and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 1hr.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dublin and Liverpool. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 6m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dublin to Liverpool by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Liverpool by cargo ship is 119 Nautical Miles (220 Kilometres / 137 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dublin to Liverpool by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Liverpool by air is around 227 Kilometres (141 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

35kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dublin to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

25kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dublin to Liverpool. 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
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	ATR 72
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BUTTERFLY 1 / ECUKS6 / 47R / UKE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE
SDL / Spain-Ireland-UK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BOLL, SEACON
NWC Spain Service	Direct	2-4 times a week	WEC
UK/IE - Portugal / UK/Ireland - Portugal	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC, MSC
PGW / INEX2 / CMA - PGW \| ECL - INEX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eucon, CMA CGM, ECL
NWUK1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX / CMA - ISX	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Unifeeder
ISX → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → DUBLINRS - X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 1 / ECUKS6 / UKE → BUTTERFLY 3 - X / DUBLINRS - X / IRX - X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, ONE
BUTTERFLY 1 / ECUKS6 → BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
NWC TO/FROM IRELAND & PORTBURY → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IRISHS1 → ISX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
BUTTERFLY 2C / SCXB1 → BUTTERFLY 3 - X / DUBLINRS - X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO → BUTTERFLY 3 - X / DUBLINRS - X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
NWUK1 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
BUTTERFLY 2C / SCXB1 / NISC → BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
NWC TO/FROM IRELAND & PORTBURY → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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