Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Brussels to Charleston by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Charleston is 15 days 13h. Ships depart from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 15 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Brussels to Charleston by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Charleston takes around 16h 8m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 8m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Brussels and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels and Charleston. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 21m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brussels to Charleston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Charleston by cargo ship is 4,751 Nautical Miles (8,798 Kilometres / 5,467 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Charleston by air is around 7,252 Kilometres (4,506 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Brussels to Charleston by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to Charleston. 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 Brussels to Charleston?

Accepted Answer

444kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to Charleston. 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → LIBERTY	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
BALT1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NEWMO → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AT2 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BAL12 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAX → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PCRFXL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC / EWX → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen
SL1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GEX1 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EUROMAR → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Brussels to Charleston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Brussels to Charleston by Air freight

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Brussels Airport to Charleston International Airport

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Liège Airport to Charleston International Airport

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