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 18h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 10 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC and CMA CGM.

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 32m. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belgium and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 8h 32m.

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 Indianapolis International Airport (IND) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 8h 32m. FedEx and Atlas Air 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 3,360 Nautical Miles (6,222 Kilometres / 3,866 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and New York (USNYC).

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 6,831 Kilometres (4,245 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Liège Airport (LGG) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

573kg 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

138kg 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
IcelandairFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets) Freighter
MNG AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
MNG AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A319+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA2 / NEUATL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
TA3 / NEUATL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USX / ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ECL
NWC to SAEC - String I → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUATL2 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From Spain and Portugal Service → 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
CANADA EXPRESS → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-CAN-WAF → 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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Liège Airport to Indianapolis International Airport

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Liège Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

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Brussels Airport to Logan International Airport

Belgium to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to New York

Cargo flights

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Boston

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Charleston

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