Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Foshan is 43 days 6h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 43 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Foshan takes around 11h 13m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Air, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, Emirates, Air China, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, China Airlines and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 11h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 11h 13m. China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Foshan by cargo ship is 16,072 Nautical Miles (29,766 Kilometres / 18,496 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Amsterdam (NLAMS) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Foshan by air is around 9,150 Kilometres (5,686 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.8t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Foshan. 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 Foshan?

Accepted Answer

408kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Foshan. 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
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+8 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AE5 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE5 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AEU9 / LL7 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NE3 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CES → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AE5 → IA15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU9 / LL7 → MEX6B / MEYB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CES → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AE5 → TH9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FAL6 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NE1 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU5 / LL6 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEU9 / CES / LL7 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM → JPI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
CEM → VTS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
Griffin → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE1 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
NE1 → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE1 → PA1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
FP2 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE1 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC MOR WAF → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Amsterdam to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Amsterdam to Foshan by Air freight

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Amsterdam to Foshan by Container ship

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Rotterdam to Nansha

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