Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belgium and China is 38 days 7h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belgium and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 38 days 7h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belgium to China takes around 8h 35m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belgium and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belgium and China. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 8h 35m. Sichuan Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Belgium to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and China by cargo ship is 13,966 Nautical Miles (25,865 Kilometres / 16,072 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belgium to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and China by air is around 8,281 Kilometres (5,145 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.04t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belgium to China. 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 Belgium to China?

Accepted Answer

498kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belgium to China. 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
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air ChinaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
ASL Airlines BelgiumFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
SaudiaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE4 → SE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE4 → NE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE4 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE4 → ASE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AEU3 / LL2 → RBC2 / CCT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FAL2 → SEAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU3 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL3 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
FP2 → CTE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → JCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CES → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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Belgium to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Brussels Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport

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Liège Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Belgium to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Shanghai

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Shekou

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