Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Antwerp and Amsterdam is 2 days 23h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Antwerp and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 2 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, X-Press Feeders, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, Maersk, ZIM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, COSCO, OOCL, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Antwerp to Amsterdam takes around 52min. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Antwerp and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, Finnair, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 52min.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Antwerp and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every 1-2 hours and a average flight time of around 52min. Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa and LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Antwerp to Amsterdam by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1h 44m to send cargo via road from Antwerp and Amsterdam. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Antwerp to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 528 Nautical Miles (978 Kilometres / 608 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Antwerp to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Amsterdam by road is 154 Kilometres (96 Miles) and will typically take around 1h 44m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Antwerp to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Amsterdam by air is around 158 Kilometres (98 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

78kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Antwerp to Amsterdam. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

43kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Antwerp to Amsterdam. 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	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320+6 others
SwissFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
BFS / E06	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CES / TA5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
GFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
BAL03 → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL03 → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HLX → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HLX → CISS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HLX → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GFX → UNIF - E7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
EME / SLB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LEX / NEL / ONE - LEX \| YML - NEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, ONE
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, DIAL
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LUX → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2 → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, DIAL
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CES / TA5 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EME → ONE - LEX \| YML - NEL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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