Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Detroit to Antwerp by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Antwerp is 12 days 12h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 12 days 12h later. These services are operated by ICL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Detroit to Antwerp by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Antwerp takes around 13h 51m. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Liège Airport (LGG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, FedEx and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 13h 51m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Detroit and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Detroit and Antwerp. Cargo flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 13h 51m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Detroit to Antwerp by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Antwerp by cargo ship is 4,346 Nautical Miles (8,050 Kilometres / 5,002 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Antwerp by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Antwerp by air is around 6,991 Kilometres (4,344 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Detroit to Antwerp by sea?

Accepted Answer

338kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Antwerp. 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 Detroit to Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

366kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Antwerp. 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 767-300 Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+10 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA1	Direct	2-4 times a week	ICL
AL1 → AT2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL1 / TA3 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
RTWPAN / PAD → IRISHS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - Philadelphia Express → AL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
OL2 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Eagle → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANP / OC1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SEC / Tango → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Philadelphia Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA3 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL, Yang Ming
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
US4 / TP16 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
USW / AGAS → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2 → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, Yang Ming
LIBERTY → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AT1 / AL2 → IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
America → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Detroit to Antwerp By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Detroit to Antwerp by Air freight

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Liège Airport

Closest airports

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Brussels Airport

Detroit to Antwerp by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Philadelphia to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Baltimore to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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