Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and New York is 15 days 2h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 15 days 2h later. These services are operated by ONE and ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to New York takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways, United Airlines, Swiss, Cargolux, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, American Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels and New York. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Cargolux operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brussels to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and New York by cargo ship is 3,408 Nautical Miles (6,312 Kilometres / 3,922 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and New York by air is around 6,118 Kilometres (3,801 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

517kg - 684kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to New York. 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 New York?

Accepted Answer

230kg - 472kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to New York. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 757-200+2 others
Swiss	Every 2-4 weeks	Road Feeder Service+6 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+8 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
IcelandairF	Daily	Boeing 767-300 (winglets) Freighter+1 others
ASL Airlines BelgiumF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
FedExF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK DAEDALUS+10 others
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM SAMBHAR+45 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	ANTHEA Y+6 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	JPO LIBRA+5 others
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CLORINDA+30 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVING
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL CHONGQING+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	BREMERHAVEN EXPRESS+37 others

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Brussels to New York By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Brussels Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Halifax

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