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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Shenzhen is 38 days 8h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Shenzhen?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 38 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming and Evergreen.

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

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

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Shenzhen?

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, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, EgyptAir, Thai Airways, Air China, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, China Airlines, Emirates and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Shenzhen. 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 11hrs. China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates operates on this route.

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Shenzhen by ship?

The distance between Amsterdam and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 11,437 Nautical Miles (21,182 Kilometres / 13,162 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Yantian (CNYTN).

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Shenzhen by air?

The distance between Amsterdam and Shenzhen by air is around 9,271 Kilometres (5,761 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

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

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Shenzhen. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Shenzhen?

588kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Shenzhen. 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.

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Amsterdam to Shenzhen by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Amsterdam to Shenzhen by plane will take about 11hrs and departs from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

AMS

Departs from

CAN

11hrs: 1-2 times a day

9,150 km
5,686 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

408kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+8 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+8 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Closest airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

AMS

Departs from

SZX

18h 47m: 2-4 times a week

9,271 km
5,761 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

588kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+5 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Suparna Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+6 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Cargo flights

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

AMS

Departs from

HKG

11h 59m: 1-2 times a day

9,288 km
5,771 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

402kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Martinair HollandFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Martinair HollandFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Martinair HollandFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Air ChinaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+10 others
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Air routes from Amsterdam to Shenzhen

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Amsterdam to Shenzhen by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Amsterdam to Shenzhen by ship will take about 38 days 8h and departs from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrives into Nansha (CNNSA). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Nansha

Port of loading

NLRTM

Port of loading

CNNSA

38 days 8h: 1-2 times a week

19,353 km
12,025 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
AEU9 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
Griffin → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE4 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEU9 / LL7 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WCC → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU5 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CES → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AEU7 / LL3 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
LL3 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
FAL6 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU7 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NE1 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AEU5 / LL6 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FP2 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NE7 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Yantian

Port of loading

NLRTM

Port of loading

CNYTN

44 days 22h: 2-4 times a week

21,182 km
13,162 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, MSC
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	N/A	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
OCR	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IEX / ME2 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FP2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
Griffin → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BALT2 → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FP2 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
Griffin → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE3 / AE3 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Griffin → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 / Griffin → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, MSC
BALT2 → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ocean routes from Amsterdam to Shenzhen

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Air Freight

11hrs, 1-2 times a day

408kg CO₂e

Container Ship

38 days 8h, 1-2 times a week

1.31t CO₂e

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More about shipping cargo and freight from Amsterdam to Shenzhen by Air, Ocean and Road

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, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, EgyptAir, Thai Airways, Air China, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, China Airlines, Emirates and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Amsterdam to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Amsterdam to Shenzhen by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Closest airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Cargo flights

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hong Kong International Airport

Amsterdam to Shenzhen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Nansha

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Yantian

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