Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Amsterdam to Cardiff by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Cardiff is 14h 26m. Ships depart from Moerdijk (NLMOE) and arrive at London Thamesport / Medway (GBLTP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Moerdijk (NLMOE) and arrive into London Thamesport / Medway (GBLTP) around 14h 26m later. These services are operated by A2B.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Amsterdam to Cardiff by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff takes around 1h 15m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Bristol Airport (BRS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1h 15m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Amsterdam and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Amsterdam and Cardiff. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Cardiff by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Cardiff by cargo ship is 145 Nautical Miles (269 Kilometres / 167 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Cardiff by air is around 566 Kilometres (352 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Cardiff International Airport (CWL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Amsterdam to Cardiff by sea?

Accepted Answer

45kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Cardiff. 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 Amsterdam to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

110kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Cardiff. 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
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Thamesport	Direct	Every 1-2 days	A2B
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
ECUK2 / BGF - ECUK2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, BG Freight
WCC / EWX / SWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, OOCL
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
NEFGUI / SAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, Marfret
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
EME / SLB	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
SAX / SAECS / SRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NWC-USA-SAWC / MSC - NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, MSC
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Amsterdam to Cardiff By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Amsterdam to Cardiff by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bristol Airport

Closest airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cardiff International Airport

Amsterdam to Cardiff by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Moerdijk to London Thamesport / Medway

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to London Gateway Port

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