Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Norfolk to Ghent by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Ghent is 8 days 22h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 8 days 22h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and ACL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Norfolk to Ghent by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Ghent takes around 15h 47m. Flights depart from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 47m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Norfolk and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Norfolk and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 55m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Norfolk to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Ghent by cargo ship is 3,470 Nautical Miles (6,426 Kilometres / 3,993 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Ghent by air is around 8,687 Kilometres (5,398 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Norfolk to Ghent by sea?

Accepted Answer

415kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk to Ghent. 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 Norfolk to Ghent?

Accepted Answer

357kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk to Ghent. 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	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 757+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 4-6 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
TA1 / NEUATL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
A / ATA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL, Hapag-Lloyd
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Norfolk to Ghent By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Norfolk International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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Norfolk International Airport to Liège Airport

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Norfolk to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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