Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Amsterdam is 41 days 19h. Ships depart from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 41 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Amsterdam takes around 10h 41m. Flights depart from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 10h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 26m. Suparna Airlines, Air China and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beijing to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 11,207 Nautical Miles (20,756 Kilometres / 12,897 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Amsterdam by air is around 7,836 Kilometres (4,869 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

341kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Air ChinaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+8 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+6 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BS3 / A09 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Beijing to Amsterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Beijing to Amsterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beijing Daxing International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Closest airports

Beijing Capital International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Beijing to Amsterdam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tianjin Xingang to Rotterdam

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