Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and New Orleans is 26 days 15h. Ships depart from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 26 days 15h later. These services are operated by OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to New Orleans takes around 15h 55m. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 15h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and New Orleans. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 55m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ghent to New Orleans by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and New Orleans by cargo ship is 6,740 Nautical Miles (12,483 Kilometres / 7,757 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and New Orleans (USMSY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and New Orleans by air is around 7,841 Kilometres (4,872 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

497kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent to New Orleans. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
VICTORY / EAG → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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Ghent to New Orleans By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Ghent to New Orleans by Air freight

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Liège Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Brussels Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Ghent to New Orleans by Container ship

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Port of Zeebrugge to New Orleans

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