Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Brussels is 18 days 23h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 18 days 23h later. These services are operated by ICL, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Brussels takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal, United Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Philadelphia and Brussels. Cargo flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 3 days 11h. UPS Airlines and FedEx operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter, Boeing 757-200 Freighter, Airbus A300-600 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter, Airbus A300-600 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Brussels by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Brussels by cargo ship is 4,150 Nautical Miles (7,686 Kilometres / 4,776 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Brussels by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Brussels by air is around 6,738 Kilometres (4,187 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

572kg - 642kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Brussels?

Accepted Answer

235kg - 477kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
United Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+7 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777+5 others
Swiss	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 737MAX 8+8 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+8 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+5 others
FedExF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ICL	Every 2-4 weeks	Independent Quest+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MONTE AZUL+10 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	TENO+12 others
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Philadelphia to Brussels By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Newark Liberty International Airport to Brussels Airport

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Newark Liberty International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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Philadelphia International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

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Philadelphia to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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