Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Philadelphia is 12 days 22h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 12 days 22h later. These services are operated by ICL, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Philadelphia takes around 15h 37m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air Canada, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Brussels and Philadelphia. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brussels to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 3,633 Nautical Miles (6,728 Kilometres / 4,180 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Philadelphia by air is around 6,044 Kilometres (3,756 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

541kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

304kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to Philadelphia. 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ICL
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CLX → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT2 → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SWX → MSC - Philadelphia Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CALFB → KEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC / SWX → KEA / ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 / TA4 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CALFB → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL2 / TA1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WCC / EWX / SWX → AMERXL / NEWS / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO
WCC / SWX → KEA / ANP	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL3 / TA2 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Levante Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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