Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Ghent is 3 days 23h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 3 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Ghent takes around 1h 25m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 1h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Berlin and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 25m. Lufthansa and LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Berlin to Ghent by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6h 57m to send cargo via road from Berlin and Ghent. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Ghent by cargo ship is 1,382 Nautical Miles (2,560 Kilometres / 1,591 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Berlin to Ghent?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Ghent by road is 793 Kilometres (493 Miles) and will typically take around 6h 57m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Berlin to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Ghent by air is around 643 Kilometres (400 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

271kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Berlin to Ghent?

Accepted Answer

79kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin 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
Brussels Airlines	Every few hours	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A321+7 others
Swiss	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 170+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Silk → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DIAL - GBX → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
DIAL - GBX → BAL02	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
DIAL - GBX → BAL08	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
GSX1 → NET	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
OCR → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA4 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE4 / AE5 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Silk → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Z98 → L67	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
DIAL - GBX → BAL02	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IOS → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DIAL - GBX → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
DIAL - GBX → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
HLX → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DIAL - GBX → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FLX → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Berlin to Ghent By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Berlin to Ghent by Air freight

Quickest air route

Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Brussels Airport

Berlin to Ghent by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Hamburg to Port of Zeebrugge

Berlin to Ghent by Road

Quickest road route

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