Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Belfast is 2 days 20h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 2 days 20h later. These services are operated by Eucon, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, BG Freight, BG Freight, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, BG Freight, BG Freight, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Belfast takes around 8h 18m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Belfast International Airport (BFS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Belfast International Airport (BFS) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 8h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Belfast. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Belfast International Airport (BFS) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 8h 18m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Belfast by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Belfast by cargo ship is 730 Nautical Miles (1,351 Kilometres / 840 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Belfast by air is around 1,483 Kilometres (922 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

186kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Belfast?

Accepted Answer

241kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
DHLFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANBE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Eucon
ISX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EUCON - ADC → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY / TAE → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
EUROMAR → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY / TAE → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
IRISHS1 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2 / IRISHS5 / NIS → BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 / AEU9 → DUNRO / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SL1 → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 / AEU9 → IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
EUCON - ADC → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SCX → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BUTTERFLY 2 / IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
BUTTERFLY 2 / DUNRO / NIS → BUTTERFLY 2 / IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
EUCON - ADC → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EUCON - ADC → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Milan to Belfast By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Milan to Belfast by Air freight

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Milan Malpensa International Airport to Belfast International Airport

Closest airports

Milano Linate Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Belfast

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