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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Norfolk is 16 days 20h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at PORTSMOUTH VA (USPTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Norfolk?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into PORTSMOUTH VA (USPTM) around 16 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

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

The quickest flight from Ghent to Norfolk takes around 16h 46m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Norfolk?

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 46m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Norfolk. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 17hrs. FedEx operates on this route.

What is the distance between Ghent to Norfolk by ship?

The distance between Ghent and Norfolk by cargo ship is 4,231 Nautical Miles (7,836 Kilometres / 4,869 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Norfolk (USORF).

What is the distance between Ghent to Norfolk by air?

The distance between Ghent and Norfolk by air is around 8,687 Kilometres (5,398 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Liège Airport (LGG) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

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

1.43t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent to Norfolk. 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.

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

547kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent to Norfolk. 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.

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Ghent to Norfolk by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Ghent to Norfolk by plane will take about 16h 46m and departs from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrives into Norfolk International Airport (ORF). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Delta Air Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norfolk International Airport

Departs from

AMS

Departs from

ORF

16h 46m: 2-4 times a week

7,183 km
4,463 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

563kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others

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Closest airports

Liège Airport to Norfolk International Airport

Departs from

LGG

Departs from

ORF

17hrs: 1-2 times a week

8,687 km
5,398 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

547kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Ghent to Norfolk by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Ghent to Norfolk by ship will take about 16 days 20h and departs from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrives into PORTSMOUTH VA (USPTM). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to PORTSMOUTH VA

Port of loading

BEANR

Port of loading

USPTM

16 days 20h: 2-4 times a week

7,478 km
4,647 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

539kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT1 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SWX → AA7	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
SWX → US2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd

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Closest seaports

Port of Zeebrugge to Norfolk

Port of loading

BEZEE

Port of loading

USORF

23 days 19h: Every 1-2 weeks

7,836 km
4,869 mi.

1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.43t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Norfolk

Port of loading

BEANR

Port of loading

USORF

17 days: Daily

7,470 km
4,642 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

539kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, Yang Ming
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE5 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
NWC to SAF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
HL - WWA → AT1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CAE → TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEWMO → LIBERTY	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
Montreal Express 1 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MB2 / E19 → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
LL5 → GEM - US3 \|\| HL - US3 \| ML - TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
EURAF1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CLX → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
Neo Samba → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT2 → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GEX1 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Levante Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MB2 / E19 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MB2 / E19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SL1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL4 / TA4 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 / TA1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT2 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAX → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL2 / TA1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 / TA2 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ESE2 / LUX / EEX → MENA / AT4 / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, COSCO
AL4 / TA4 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → EMA	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WCC / EWX → TWS / AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Ocean routes from Ghent to Norfolk

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Air Freight

16h 46m, 2-4 times a week

563kg CO₂e

Container Ship

16 days 20h, 2-4 times a week

539kg CO₂e

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Ghent to Norfolk By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ghent to Norfolk by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norfolk International Airport

Closest airports

Liège Airport to Norfolk International Airport

Ghent to Norfolk by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to PORTSMOUTH VA

Closest seaports

Port of Zeebrugge to Norfolk

Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Norfolk

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