Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Los Angeles is 22 days 7h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 22 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Los Angeles takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, FedEx and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18hrs. FedEx, FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brussels to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 5,627 Nautical Miles (10,421 Kilometres / 6,475 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Los Angeles by air is around 9,120 Kilometres (5,667 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

768kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

685kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to Los Angeles. 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	1-2 times a week	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
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
Unity Bridge → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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