Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Belfast is 15 days 14h. Ships depart from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 15 days 14h later. These services are operated by ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Belfast takes around 10h 14m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways and KLM and the typical transit time is around 10h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lisbon and Belfast. Cargo flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Belfast International Airport (BFS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 14hrs. Star Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lisbon to Belfast by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Belfast by cargo ship is 2,349 Nautical Miles (4,350 Kilometres / 2,703 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lisbon (PTLIS) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Belfast by air is around 2,069 Kilometres (1,286 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

508kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

173kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon 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
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IBC → IRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IBC → UKE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
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