Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Charleston is 14 days 17h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 14 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Charleston takes around 16h 20m. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 16h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Charleston. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 20m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ghent to Charleston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Charleston by cargo ship is 4,252 Nautical Miles (7,874 Kilometres / 4,893 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Charleston by air is around 6,918 Kilometres (4,299 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent to Charleston. 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 Charleston?

Accepted Answer

523kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent to Charleston. 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 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
AL3 / TA2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Albatros	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2 → Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
Montreal Express 1 → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CLX → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEUSEC 2 → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL4 / TA4 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CES / TA5 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL2 / TA1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT2 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC-USA-SAWC → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Neo Samba → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SWX → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MBS / E05 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CLX → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SVC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
SVC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
SVC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Britannia → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Lion → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
ISX → Unity Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → AT2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Ghent to Charleston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Ghent to Charleston by Air freight

Quickest air route

Liège Airport to Charleston International Airport

Closest airports

Brussels Airport to Charleston International Airport

Ghent to Charleston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Charleston

Closest seaports

Port of Zeebrugge to Charleston

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