Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Houston to Antwerp by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Antwerp is 13 days 13h. Ships depart from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 13 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Houston to Antwerp by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Antwerp takes around 14h 57m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Liège Airport (LGG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, FedEx and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 14h 57m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Houston and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Houston and Antwerp. Cargo flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 57m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Houston to Antwerp by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Antwerp by cargo ship is 4,706 Nautical Miles (8,716 Kilometres / 5,416 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Antwerp by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Antwerp by air is around 8,234 Kilometres (5,116 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between William P Hobby Airport (HOU) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Houston to Antwerp by sea?

Accepted Answer

594kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Antwerp. 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 Houston to Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

552kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Antwerp. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+3 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+6 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Houston to Antwerp By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Houston to Antwerp by Air freight

Quickest air route

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Liège Airport

Closest airports

William P Hobby Airport to Brussels Airport

Most frequent

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Brussels Airport

Houston to Antwerp by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mobile to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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