Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United States to Netherlands by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Netherlands is 10 days 10h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 10 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United States to Netherlands by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Netherlands takes around 8h 8m. Flights depart from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, KLM, Aer Lingus, Air Canada, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 8m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United States and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 20h 41m. Lufthansa, Air France and Cargolux operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United States to Netherlands by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Netherlands by cargo ship is 3,554 Nautical Miles (6,582 Kilometres / 4,090 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between United States to Netherlands by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Netherlands by air is around 6,685 Kilometres (4,154 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United States to Netherlands by sea?

Accepted Answer

554kg - 559kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States to Netherlands. 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 United States to Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

180kg - 417kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States to Netherlands. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every few hours	Airbus A330-300+10 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+10 others
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Air FranceF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+12 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+6 others
American Airlines	Every few hours	Airbus A319+5 others
Finnair	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300+4 others
CargoluxF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-300+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+13 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	TUBUL+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK DETROIT+61 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SURABAYA+4 others
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United States to Netherlands By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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New York to Rotterdam

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