Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Budapest and Rotterdam is 12 days 22h. Ships depart from Rijeka (HRRJK) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Budapest and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rijeka (HRRJK) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 12 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, DIAL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Budapest to Rotterdam takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Budapest and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Eindhoven Airport (EIN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Budapest and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and arrive at Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 11h 25m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 7h to send cargo via road from Budapest 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 Budapest to Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Budapest and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 3,080 Nautical Miles (5,704 Kilometres / 3,544 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rijeka (HRRJK) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Budapest to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Budapest and Rotterdam by road is 1,158 Kilometres (720 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Budapest to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Budapest and Rotterdam by air is around 3,301 Kilometres (2,051 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

480kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Budapest 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 Budapest to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

180kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Budapest 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A321+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
SwissFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE1 / AE12 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE1 / AE12 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PRS → NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	DIAL
ADRIAFD4 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Budapest to Rotterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Budapest to Rotterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport to Eindhoven Airport

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Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

Cargo flights

Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Budapest to Rotterdam by Container ship

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