Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Norfolk is 15 days 21h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at PORTSMOUTH VA (USPTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into PORTSMOUTH VA (USPTM) around 15 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Norfolk takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels and Norfolk. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 17hrs. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brussels to Norfolk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Norfolk by cargo ship is 4,369 Nautical Miles (8,092 Kilometres / 5,028 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Norfolk by air is around 7,945 Kilometres (4,937 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.66t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

531kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to Norfolk. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT1 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 / TA2 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CAE → TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VICTORY → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	2-4 times a week	ACL
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, Yang Ming
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Montreal Express 1 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Mexico Gulf Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LL5 → GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
PCRFXL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CLX → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
LL5 → GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
BFS / E06 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
E19 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MSC - Levante Express → AL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EURAF1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT2 → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MB2 / E19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WCC / EWX → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CAX → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to SAEC - String I → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL2 / TA1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EUROMAR → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
AL4 / TA4 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GEX1 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
SL1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL3 / TA2 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MB2 / E19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NWC-USA-SAWC → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Neo Samba → TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MB2 / E19 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NWC To WAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MB2 / E19 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Brussels to Norfolk By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Brussels to Norfolk by Air freight

Quickest air route

Liège Airport to Norfolk International Airport

Closest airports

Brussels Airport to Norfolk International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to PORTSMOUTH VA

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