Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Belgium to Netherlands by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belgium and Netherlands is 4 days 7h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belgium and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 4 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Belgium to Netherlands by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belgium to Netherlands takes around 8h 40m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belgium and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart hourly. These flights are serviced by British Airways, SAS, Aer Lingus, Austrian Airlines, SAS, SAS, Finnair, Swiss, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 8h 40m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Belgium and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belgium and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 8h 40m. Swiss, Lufthansa and LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Belgium to Netherlands by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2h 25m to send cargo via road from Belgium and Netherlands. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Belgium to Netherlands by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Netherlands by cargo ship is 650 Nautical Miles (1,203 Kilometres / 748 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Belgium to Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Netherlands by road is 222 Kilometres (138 Miles) and will typically take around 2h 25m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Belgium to Netherlands by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Netherlands by air is around 722 Kilometres (448 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Belgium to Netherlands by sea?

Accepted Answer

65kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belgium to Netherlands. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Belgium to Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

100kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belgium to Netherlands. 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 A319+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
SAS	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
SwissFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	N/A	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
HLX → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	N/A	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Lion → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE6 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE6 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CANADA EXPRESS → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE6 → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE6 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Antwerp & Zeebrugge → Domestic Ireland2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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