Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Boston is 9 days 5h. Ships depart from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 9 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Boston takes around 14h 50m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, British Airways, SAS, TAP Air Portugal, Austrian Airlines, Iberia, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels 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 30m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brussels to Boston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Boston by cargo ship is 3,239 Nautical Miles (5,999 Kilometres / 3,728 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Boston by air is around 5,594 Kilometres (3,476 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 Brussels to Boston by sea?

Accepted Answer

489kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels 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 Brussels to Boston?

Accepted Answer

331kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

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+2 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USX / ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ECL
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Brussels to Boston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Brussels to Boston by Air freight

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to Logan International Airport

Cargo flights

Liège Airport to Logan International Airport

Brussels to Boston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Zeebrugge to Boston

More about shipping cargo and freight from Brussels to Boston by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Brussels

Shipping to Boston