Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ireland to Ghana by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ireland and Ghana is 22 days 4h. Ships depart from Cork (IEORK) and arrive at Tema (GHTEM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ireland and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cork (IEORK) and arrive into Tema (GHTEM) around 22 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ireland to Ghana by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ireland to Ghana takes around 14h 8m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ireland and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM, British Airways, EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 8m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ireland and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ireland and Ghana. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Kotoka International Airport (ACC) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 8m. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ireland to Ghana by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Ghana by cargo ship is 4,299 Nautical Miles (7,961 Kilometres / 4,947 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cork (IEORK) and Tema (GHTEM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ireland to Ghana by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Ghana by air is around 5,619 Kilometres (3,491 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Ireland to Ghana by sea?

Accepted Answer

805kg - 914kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ireland to Ghana. 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 Ireland to Ghana?

Accepted Answer

300kg - 357kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ireland to Ghana. 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC JENNIFER II+20 others
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Ireland to Ghana By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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