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 11 days 8h. Ships depart from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 11 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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 18m. 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 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Belfast by cargo ship is 1,606 Nautical Miles (2,974 Kilometres / 1,848 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vigo (ESVGO) 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

290kg 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 A321neo+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEFGUI → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to George Best Belfast City Airport

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