Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Ghent is 15 days 11h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) 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 Portland and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 15 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Ghent takes around 16h 10m. Flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart daily. These flights are serviced by KLM, Icelandair, British Airways and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 16h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Portland and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 47m. FedEx, FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Portland to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Ghent by cargo ship is 5,168 Nautical Miles (9,571 Kilometres / 5,947 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Ghent by air is around 8,196 Kilometres (5,093 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

777kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Ghent?

Accepted Answer

312kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Icelandair	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-200 (winglets)+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA1 / NEUATL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
AL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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Portland to Ghent By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Portland International Airport to Brussels Airport

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Houston to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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