Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belgium and United States is 10 days 13h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belgium and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 10 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, Evergreen, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belgium to United States takes around 8h 22m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belgium and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus, SAS, Air Europa, Lufthansa, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, Finnair, Swiss, American Airlines, LOT and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 8h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belgium and United States. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 45m. CAL Cargo Airlines, Icelandair and CAL Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Belgium to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and United States by cargo ship is 3,846 Nautical Miles (7,124 Kilometres / 4,426 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belgium to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and United States by air is around 5,892 Kilometres (3,661 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

503kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belgium to United States. 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 Belgium to United States?

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belgium to United States. 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+4 others
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others
LOT	Daily	Embraer 190+7 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CAL Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
IcelandairFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets) Freighter
CAL Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+7 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+4 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 1	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
AL3 / TA2	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USX / ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ECL
Lion → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From Spain and Portugal → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To WAF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To WAF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Belgium to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Belgium to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Cargo flights

Liège Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Most frequent

Brussels Airport to Logan International Airport

Belgium to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Charleston

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Boston

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