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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belgium and United States is 11 days 1h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 11 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Belgium to United States takes around 8h 8m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

How often do planes fly between Belgium and United States?

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Kalitta Air, DHL, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 8m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belgium and United States. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 8h 8m. Kalitta Air and DHL operates on this route.

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

The distance between Belgium and United States by cargo ship is 3,184 Nautical Miles (5,897 Kilometres / 3,665 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Boston (USBOS).

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

The distance between Belgium and United States by air is around 6,708 Kilometres (4,168 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

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

444kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belgium to United States. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Belgium to United States?

385kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belgium to United States. 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.

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8h 8m, 1-2 times a week

385kg CO₂e

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11 days 1h, 1-2 times a week

444kg CO₂e

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Belgium to United States by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Belgium to United States by plane will take about 8h 8m and departs from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrives into Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). There are flights departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Kalitta Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

Departs from

BRU

Departs from

CVG

8h 8m: 1-2 times a week

6,708 km
4,168 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

385kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
DHLFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Cargo flights

Liège Airport to Memphis International Airport

Departs from

LGG

Departs from

MEM

9h 18m: 2-4 times a week

7,430 km
4,617 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

422kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Most frequent

Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Departs from

BRU

Departs from

IAD

8h 38m: Every 1-2 days

6,254 km
3,886 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

425kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Brussels Airlines	N/A
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A319+5 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service

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Belgium to United States by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Belgium to United States by ship will take about 11 days 1h and departs from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrives into Boston (USBOS). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC 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 Boston

Port of loading

BEANR

Port of loading

USBOS

11 days 1h: 1-2 times a week

5,897 km
3,665 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

444kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To WAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to New York

Port of loading

BEANR

Port of loading

USNYC

13 days 1h: Every 1-2 days

7,043 km
4,377 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.44t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, Yang Ming
CAX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk
TA1 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA4 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE5 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PCRFXL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NWC to SAEC - String I → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ISX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CLX → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E06 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SCX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EUROMAR → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CLX → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT2 → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA1 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EUROMAR → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
AES → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MBS / E05 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL4 / TA4 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 / TA1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GEX1 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Neo Samba → Ecumed	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
E05 → Ecumed	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
TA4 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SL1 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to SAF → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MB2 / E19 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Montreal Express 1 → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MB2 / E19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Belgium to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

Cargo flights

Liège Airport to Memphis International Airport

Most frequent

Brussels Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Belgium to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Boston

Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to New York

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