Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Milan is 11 days 7h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 11 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Grimaldi, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Grimaldi, Grimaldi and Africa Express.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Milan takes around 1h 28m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Milano Linate Airport (LIN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 28m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 9h 25m to send cargo via road from Ghent and Milan. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Milan by cargo ship is 2,196 Nautical Miles (4,067 Kilometres / 2,527 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Ghent to Milan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Milan by road is 963 Kilometres (598 Miles) and will typically take around 9h 25m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Ghent to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Milan by air is around 704 Kilometres (437 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

233kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent to Milan. 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 Ghent to Milan?

Accepted Answer

82kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent to Milan. 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
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SwissFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320+3 others
LOTFreighter	Daily	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Neo Samba → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Neo Samba → TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MB2 / E19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Euro Aegean 2	Direct	N/A	Grimaldi
Euro-Med	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NN → SS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Africa Express

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL3 → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
Levante Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Levante Express → SE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MB2 / E19 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → AE12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MB2 / E19 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NWC to SAF → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MB2 / E19 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → E14	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Samba → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Ghent to Milan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ghent to Milan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to Milano Linate Airport

Cargo flights

Brussels Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Ghent to Milan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Vado Ligure

Closest seaports

Port of Zeebrugge to Genoa

Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to La Spezia

Ghent to Milan by Road

Quickest road route

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