Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Austin is 21 days 18h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 21 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Austin takes around 16h 28m. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, FedEx and Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 16h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Austin. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 28m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ghent to Austin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Austin by cargo ship is 6,413 Nautical Miles (11,876 Kilometres / 7,380 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Austin by air is around 8,252 Kilometres (5,127 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

924kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent to Austin. 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 Ghent to Austin?

Accepted Answer

401kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent to Austin. 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
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TPX	Direct	N/A	Maersk
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen
Mexico Gulf Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
TA4 → TPX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
AL4 / TA4 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AT1 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAE → TPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to SAF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Neo Samba → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CMA - KORA → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MB2 / E19 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WCC / EWX / SWX → Yuka / GCX / CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
WCC / EWX → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
Levante Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS1 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Mexico Gulf Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
BAL10 → Mexico Gulf Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC

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Ghent to Austin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ghent to Austin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Liège Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Closest airports

Brussels Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Ghent to Austin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Houston

Closest seaports

Port of Zeebrugge to Houston

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