Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Oakland is 31 days 12h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 31 days 12h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC, MSC, COSCO, OOCL, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, HMM, CMA CGM, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Oakland takes around 18h 20m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SAS, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Lufthansa, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, United Airlines, Swiss and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Oakland. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 37m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ghent to Oakland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Oakland by cargo ship is 9,089 Nautical Miles (16,832 Kilometres / 10,459 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Oakland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Oakland by air is around 9,572 Kilometres (5,948 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent to Oakland. 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 Oakland?

Accepted Answer

442kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent to Oakland. 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
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
NWC-USA-SAWC → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WCC / EWX → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
VICTORY / EAG / AT3 / ATG → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE
Levante Express → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL2 → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FP2 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FP2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MSC - NWC to SAF → FP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
EURAF1 → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LEX → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SBX → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISX → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
RTWPAN / PAD → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Ghent to Oakland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Brussels Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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Liège Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

Ghent to Oakland by Container ship

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Oakland

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Port of Zeebrugge to Oakland

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