Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Detroit is 13 days 13h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 13 days 13h later. These services are operated by ICL, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Detroit takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels and Detroit. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 15hrs. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brussels to Detroit by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Detroit by cargo ship is 4,129 Nautical Miles (7,647 Kilometres / 4,752 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Detroit by air is around 6,364 Kilometres (3,954 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Windsor Airport (YQG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.57t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to Detroit. 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 Detroit?

Accepted Answer

343kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to Detroit. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+9 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ICL
CES / TA5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Brussels to Detroit By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Brussels to Detroit by Air freight

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Liège Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Closest airports

Brussels Airport to Windsor Airport

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Brussels Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Brussels to Detroit by Container ship

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Philadelphia

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Baltimore

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