Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Belfast is 51 days 20h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 51 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Belfast takes around 21h 18m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 21h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Belfast. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Belfast International Airport (BFS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Belfast by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Belfast by cargo ship is 14,393 Nautical Miles (26,656 Kilometres / 16,563 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Belfast by air is around 10,037 Kilometres (6,237 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.77t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

550kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX → FAL1 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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