Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Ghent is 9 days. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 9 days later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Ghent takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Frankfurt to Ghent by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4h 10m to send cargo via road from Frankfurt and Ghent. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Ghent by cargo ship is 1,314 Nautical Miles (2,434 Kilometres / 1,513 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Frankfurt to Ghent?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Ghent by road is 463 Kilometres (288 Miles) and will typically take around 4h 10m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Ghent by air is around 441 Kilometres (274 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Frankfurt to Ghent by sea?

Accepted Answer

210kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Ghent?

Accepted Answer

2kg - 54kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt 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
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+7 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+5 others
Croatia Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
LOT	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+7 others
SAS	Every 2-4 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+5 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK VESTA+22 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	ANINA+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Frankfurt to Ghent By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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