Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belgium and United States is 11 days 17h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Miami (USMIA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Miami (USMIA) around 11 days 17h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, CMA CGM, OOCL, HMM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, HMM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belgium to United States takes around 7h 55m. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belgium and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Saudia, Icelandair, CAL Cargo Airlines and MNG Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belgium and United States. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 7h 55m. Turkish Airlines, Icelandair, CAL Cargo Airlines and MNG Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and United States by cargo ship is 4,099 Nautical Miles (7,591 Kilometres / 4,717 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Miami (USMIA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and United States by air is around 5,966 Kilometres (3,707 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Liège Airport (LGG) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

870kg 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

394kg 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747
IcelandairFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets) Freighter
CAL Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
MNG AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GEX2 → ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FE5 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NEWMO → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NCLEVANT → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HL - WWA → AL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE3 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
EUROMAR → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A	Direct	2-4 times a week	ACL
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, Yang Ming
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IRISHS5 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC To WAF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PCRFXL → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → Dragon / PMR - MD4 \|\| HMM - MD4 \| MSC - Dragon \| ONE - MD4 \| YML - MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen
SL1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to SAF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EUROMAR → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESE2 / LUX / EEX → MENA / AT4 / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC → CAGML/IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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

Belgium to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Liège Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Belgium to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Miami

Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to New York

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