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 31m. 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 31m.

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 31m. 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 3,846 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 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

603kg 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

220kg 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+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	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
NEUSEC 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
COEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming
FE5 → → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FE5 → → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
NEFWI → LIBERTY → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEFWI → LIBERTY → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEFWI / NWI → RTWPAN / NASP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
NEWMO → LIBERTY → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT / NEX → LIBERTY → LIBERTY / AT1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
NEWMO → LIBERTY → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT / NEX → LIBERTY → LIBERTY / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
WCC / EWX → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NEWMO → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC / EWX → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WCC → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL3 → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO2 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO2 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
EPIC → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Liège Airport to Indianapolis International Airport

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Charleston

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