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Brussels to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Brussels, Belgium to Frankfurt, Germany by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Brussels to Frankfurt

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Air Freight

1hr, Every few hours

71kg CO₂e

Container Ship

9 days, Every 1-2 weeks

388kg CO₂e

Road Freight

3h 34m

403kg CO₂e
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Brussels to Frankfurt by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Brussels to Frankfurt by plane will take about 1hr and departs from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrives into Frankfurt Airport (FRA). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1hr
Every few hours
305 km
189 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

71kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A319+1 others
Carrier Identifier: SNBrussels Airlines
Every few hoursAirbus A320+1 others
Carrier Identifier: LXSwissFreighter
2-4 times a dayRoad Feeder Service+5 others
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Air routes from Brussels to Frankfurt

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Brussels to Frankfurt by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Brussels to Frankfurt by ship will take about 9 days and departs from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrives into Moerdijk (NLMOE). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. BG Freight is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Moerdijk

Port of loading

Port of loading

9 days
Every 1-2 weeks
2,319 km
1,441 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

388kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: bg-freightAntwerp & Zeebrugge → Domestic Ireland2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksBG Freight
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Cargo flights

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Wilhelmshaven

Port of loading

Port of loading

12 days 14h
2-4 times a week
5,444 km
3,383 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

272kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUFE9 → NE1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: HLCUMBS / E05 → NE1 / AE2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEUNeo Samba → AE2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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Ocean routes from Brussels to Frankfurt

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Brussels to Frankfurt by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Brussels to Frankfurt. The total distance is around 399 km and will usually takes around 3h 34m by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Brussels to Frankfurt

3h 34m
N/A
399 km
248 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

403kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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