Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Belfast is 8 days 10h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 8 days 10h later. These services are operated by BG Freight.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Belfast takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Belfast by cargo ship is 979 Nautical Miles (1,813 Kilometres / 1,126 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moerdijk (NLMOE) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Belfast by air is around 1,179 Kilometres (732 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

153kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Belfast. 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 Frankfurt to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

54kg - 107kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Belfast. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
BG Freight	Every 1-2 weeks	BG JADE+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
BG Freight	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Onyx+3 others
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