Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United States to Belgium by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Belgium is 7 days 21h. Ships depart from Wilmington (USILG) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Wilmington (USILG) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 7 days 21h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United States to Belgium by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Belgium takes around 7h 15m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Liège Airport (LGG) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 7h 15m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United States and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Belgium. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 7h 15m. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United States to Belgium by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Belgium by cargo ship is 3,407 Nautical Miles (6,309 Kilometres / 3,920 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilmington (USILG) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between United States to Belgium by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Belgium by air is around 6,756 Kilometres (4,198 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United States to Belgium by sea?

Accepted Answer

309kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States to Belgium. 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 United States to Belgium?

Accepted Answer

60kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States to Belgium. 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
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
IcelandairFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets) Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+6 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Swiss	Daily	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA2 / NEUATL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
TNE → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMA → AL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AL6 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
AL7 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AA7 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EC1 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
TEX → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FLX → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
TP11/USEC6 / Elephant → TA1 / NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
EC5 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
INDUS → NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA2 / NEUATL2 → TA1 / NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
TA5 / MEDUSEC → TA1 / NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TPI → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TP12 / Empire → TA1 / NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
ATA → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA → TA1 / NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC

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United States to Belgium By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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United States to Belgium by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liège Airport

Cargo flights

John F Kennedy International Airport to Liège Airport

Most frequent

Logan International Airport to Brussels Airport

United States to Belgium by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Wilmington to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Cargo flights

New York to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Most frequent

Norfolk to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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