Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Antwerp and Rotterdam is 6 days 19h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Antwerp and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 6 days 19h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, Maersk, OOCL, COSCO and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Antwerp to Rotterdam takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Antwerp and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Transavia and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Antwerp and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian operates Boeing 777 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1h 8m to send cargo via road from Antwerp and Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 113 Nautical Miles (210 Kilometres / 130 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 Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Rotterdam by road is 100 Kilometres (62 Miles) and will typically take around 1h 8m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Antwerp to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Rotterdam by air is around 714 Kilometres (444 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

12kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Antwerp to Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

28kg - 243kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Antwerp to Rotterdam. 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
Transavia	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Transavia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+6 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Transavia	Every few hours	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Royal JordanianF	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	ELBSKIPPER
X-Press Feeders	Every 1-2 weeks	EA GANNET+1 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM FIDELIO+8 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC TURKIYE+28 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	Penang Bridge+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+13 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL CHONGQING+2 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE
Evergreen	N/A	EVER LIVING

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