Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Belfast is 33 days 9h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 33 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Belfast takes around 8h 51m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Belfast by cargo ship is 3,180 Nautical Miles (5,889 Kilometres / 3,659 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Belfast by air is around 1,287 Kilometres (800 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

615kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich 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 Zürich to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

233kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich 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	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → EUROMAR → DUBLINRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → EUROMAR → DUBLINRS - X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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