Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and New York is 15 days 3h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 15 days 3h later. These services are operated by ONE and ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to New York takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and La Guardia Airport (LGA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and New York. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 2h. FedEx operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter and Boeing 757-200 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and New York by cargo ship is 3,530 Nautical Miles (6,538 Kilometres / 4,062 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and New York by air is around 6,055 Kilometres (3,762 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

485kg - 650kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to New York. 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 New York?

Accepted Answer

219kg - 399kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to New York. 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every few hours	Airbus A330-300+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+9 others
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
United Airlines	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+8 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK DAEDALUS+10 others
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	EM KEA+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	VISTULA MAERSK+1 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL Montreal+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	Delaware Express+13 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Tampa+22 others

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Amsterdam to New York By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Amsterdam to New York by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to La Guardia Airport

Most frequent

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Newark Liberty International Airport

Amsterdam to New York by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Halifax

Closest seaports

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Montreal

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