Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Antwerp is 18 days 21h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) around 18 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Antwerp takes around 6h 40m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Liège Airport (LGG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by CAL Cargo Airlines, Icelandair, Icelandair, FedEx, Cargolux and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 6h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Antwerp. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 6h 40m. CAL Cargo Airlines, Icelandair, Icelandair, FedEx and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between New York to Antwerp by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Antwerp by cargo ship is 5,211 Nautical Miles (9,650 Kilometres / 5,996 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Antwerp by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Antwerp by air is around 6,084 Kilometres (3,780 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between La Guardia Airport (LGA) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

834kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York 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 New York to Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

510kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York 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
CAL Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
IcelandairFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets) Freighter
IcelandairFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A340-600+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Daily	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
SAX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERXL → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TEX / TA10 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
tbn / MECL1 → MBS / E05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
tbn / MECL1 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Indus Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CAX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
Ecumed → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Canada Gulf Bridge → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
tbn / MECL1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
UMXAPL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
America → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ecumed → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL / MECL1 → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
tbn → ECX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
AMERXL / NEWS → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
tbn → ECX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
UMXAPL → EUROMAR	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
Ecumed → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AMERXL → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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New York to Antwerp By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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John F Kennedy International Airport to Liège Airport

Closest airports

La Guardia Airport to Brussels Airport

New York to Antwerp by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Port of Zeebrugge

Closest seaports

New York to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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