Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Ghent is 13 days 7h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 13 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, Evergreen and ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Ghent takes around 7h 21m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM, Aer Lingus, British Airways, SAS, SAS, Iberia, Air Europa, Swiss, Cargolux, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 7h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 7h 21m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Ghent by cargo ship is 3,360 Nautical Miles (6,222 Kilometres / 3,866 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 Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Ghent by air is around 5,892 Kilometres (3,661 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

463kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Ghent. 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 Ghent?

Accepted Answer

492kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Ghent. 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
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
CargoluxFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, Yang Ming
A / ATA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL, Hapag-Lloyd
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