Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Ghent is 19 days 8h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 19 days 8h later. These services are operated by ICL, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Ghent takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Windsor Airport (YQG) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Windsor Airport (YQG) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Detroit and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Detroit to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Ghent by cargo ship is 4,656 Nautical Miles (8,623 Kilometres / 5,358 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Ghent by air is around 6,504 Kilometres (4,041 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 Ghent by sea?

Accepted Answer

572kg - 642kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Ghent. 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 Ghent?

Accepted Answer

288kg - 446kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Ghent. 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Icelandair	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A340-300+5 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+9 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A340-300+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Road Feeder Service+8 others
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
IcelandairF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets) Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ICL	Every 2-4 weeks	Independent Quest+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MONTE AZUL+10 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	TENO+12 others
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Detroit to Ghent By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Detroit to Ghent by Air freight

Quickest air route

Windsor Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Closest airports

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Brussels Airport

Most frequent

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Cargo flights

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Liège Airport

Detroit to Ghent by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Philadelphia to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Most frequent

New York to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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