Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Amsterdam is 7 days 15h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 7 days 15h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, CNC Line, Grimaldi, OOCL, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO and APL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Amsterdam takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cardiff and Amsterdam. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cardiff to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 440 Nautical Miles (816 Kilometres / 507 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Amsterdam by air is around 603 Kilometres (374 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

33kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

51kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff 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	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Daily	Embraer 190
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVING
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SYDNEY
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRANDE COLONIA+2 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Montreal+2 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+15 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Songa Puma+13 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Montreal Express+3 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE
APL	N/A	APL LION CITY

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Cardiff to Amsterdam By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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