Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Belfast is 2 days 9h. 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 Hamburg and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 2 days 9h later. These services are operated by BG Freight, BG Freight, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Belfast takes around 8h 36m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Belfast by cargo ship is 715 Nautical Miles (1,325 Kilometres / 823 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hamburg to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Belfast by air is around 1,129 Kilometres (702 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

128kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

189kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+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
Belfast-Rotterdam / IRISHS5 / NIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
Domestic Ireland2 → Liverpool + Irish Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight
RTWPAN / PAD → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → ISX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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