Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Belfast is 46 days 22h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 46 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Belfast takes around 1 day 21h. 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 Shenzhen and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen 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 23h. DHL operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Belfast by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Belfast by cargo ship is 10,567 Nautical Miles (19,570 Kilometres / 12,160 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Belfast by air is around 10,083 Kilometres (6,265 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 Shenzhen to Belfast by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

369kg - 746kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-600+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
DHLF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BOUGAINVILLE+18 others
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