Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Brussels is 20 days 16h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 20 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Brussels takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, United Airlines, British Airways, Turkish Airlines and KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Houston and Brussels. Cargo flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Houston to Brussels by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Brussels by cargo ship is 5,229 Nautical Miles (9,685 Kilometres / 6,018 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Brussels by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Brussels by air is around 8,164 Kilometres (5,073 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

780kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Brussels. 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 Brussels?

Accepted Answer

389kg - 607kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Brussels. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400+7 others
United Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 777+7 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400+6 others
United Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 777+9 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+16 others
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Houston to Brussels By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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