Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Boston to Antwerp by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Antwerp is 31 days 8h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 31 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Boston to Antwerp by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Antwerp takes around 13h 31m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, Aer Lingus, British Airways, SAS, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Air Canada, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 31m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Boston and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Boston and Antwerp. Cargo flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 31m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Boston to Antwerp by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Antwerp by cargo ship is 6,221 Nautical Miles (11,521 Kilometres / 7,159 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Antwerp by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Antwerp by air is around 5,712 Kilometres (3,549 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Boston to Antwerp by sea?

Accepted Answer

734kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Antwerp. 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 Boston to Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

342kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Antwerp. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+6 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-600+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Dragon → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Albatros → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Emerald → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Boston to Antwerp By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Logan International Airport to Brussels Airport

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Boston to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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