Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ghent to St. Louis by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and St. Louis is 28 days 18h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) 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 St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 28 days 18h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ghent to St. Louis by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to St. Louis takes around 15h 35m. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 15h 35m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ghent and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and St. Louis. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 35m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ghent to St. Louis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and St. Louis by cargo ship is 7,171 Nautical Miles (13,281 Kilometres / 8,252 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Mobile (USMOB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to St. Louis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and St. Louis by air is around 7,104 Kilometres (4,414 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent to St. Louis. 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 St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

429kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent to St. Louis. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SWX → GUF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to SAF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL5 → ANSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SWX → GS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WCC / EWX → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CALFB / ELSA → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
WCC / EWX → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Ghent to St. Louis By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ghent to St. Louis by Air freight

Quickest air route

Liège Airport to St Louis Lambert International Airport

Closest airports

Brussels Airport to St Louis Lambert International Airport

Ghent to St. Louis by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to New Orleans

Closest seaports

Port of Zeebrugge to Mobile

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