Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Milan is 10 days 20h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 10 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ANL, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Milan takes around 1h 28m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 32m. DHL, Swiss and LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Brussels to Milan by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 18h 50m to send cargo via road from Brussels and Milan. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Milan by cargo ship is 2,302 Nautical Miles (4,264 Kilometres / 2,649 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Brussels to Milan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Milan by road is 698 Kilometres (434 Miles) and will typically take around 18h 50m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Brussels to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Milan by air is around 704 Kilometres (437 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

591kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to Milan. 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 Brussels to Milan?

Accepted Answer

101kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to Milan. 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	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
SwissFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
LOTFreighter	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
Levante Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To WAF → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PCRFXL / CMA - PCRFXL → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
EURAF1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to SAF → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Neo Samba → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MB2 / E19 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MB2 / E19 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MB2 / E19 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Borchard
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Levante Express → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Euro-Med → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
EUROMAR → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LL5 → GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Levante Express → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MED USA MEX SVC → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Neo Samba → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AES → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MB2 / E19 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL3 → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Neo Samba → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MB2 / E19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Levante Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KORA → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMX → AL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
KORA → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MB2 / E19 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEWMO → ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NE2 / AE1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → MEDCAN / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE2 / AE1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ESE2 → GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MB2 / E19 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ESE2 / LUX / EEX → MENA / AT4 / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
MB2 / E19 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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

Brussels to Milan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to Milano Linate Airport

Cargo flights

Brussels Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Brussels to Milan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to La Spezia

Closest seaports

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Genoa

Brussels to Milan by Road

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