Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Antwerp to Boston by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Antwerp and Boston is 18 days. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Antwerp and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 18 days later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Antwerp to Boston by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Antwerp to Boston takes around 7h 45m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Antwerp and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, JetBlue Airways, Aer Lingus, British Airways, SAS, Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, United Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, Swiss and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 7h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Antwerp and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Antwerp and Boston. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 11m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Antwerp to Boston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Boston by cargo ship is 4,022 Nautical Miles (7,449 Kilometres / 4,629 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Antwerp to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Boston by air is around 5,597 Kilometres (3,478 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Antwerp to Boston by sea?

Accepted Answer

588kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Antwerp to Boston. 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 Antwerp to Boston?

Accepted Answer

432kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Antwerp to Boston. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
JetBlue Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+7 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+5 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+5 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → Dragon / PMR - MD4 \|\| HMM - MD4 \| MSC - Dragon \| ONE - MD4 \| YML - MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
NWC-USA-SAWC → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WCC / EWX → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Antwerp to Boston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Antwerp to Boston by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Logan International Airport

Closest airports

Brussels Airport to Logan International Airport

Cargo flights

Liège Airport to Logan International Airport

Antwerp to Boston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Boston

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