Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Ghent by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Ghent is 22 days 14h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) 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 St. Louis and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 22 days 14h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, ANL and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Ghent by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Ghent takes around 14h 11m. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) 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 11m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between St. Louis and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 11m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between St. Louis to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Ghent by cargo ship is 5,232 Nautical Miles (9,690 Kilometres / 6,021 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Ghent by air is around 7,104 Kilometres (4,414 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from St. Louis to Ghent by sea?

Accepted Answer

681kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Ghent?

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
EAG / ATG → GEX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen
MEDGULF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BRASEX / BZX → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
VICTORY / EAG / ATG → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
BRASEX / BZX → CALFB / ELSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
VICTORY / EAG / AT3 / ATG → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO
VICTORY → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AT3 → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BRASEX / BZX → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BRASEX / CMA - BRASEX \| COSCO - BZX → PCRFXL / CMA - PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
MEDGULF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mexico Gulf Express → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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St. Louis to Ghent By Air freight, Container ship or Road

St. Louis to Ghent by Air freight

Quickest air route

St Louis Lambert International Airport to Liège Airport

Closest airports

St Louis Lambert International Airport to Brussels Airport

St. Louis to Ghent by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New Orleans to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Mobile to Port of Zeebrugge

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