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 49 days 23h. Ships depart from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive at Amsterdam (NLAMS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive into Amsterdam (NLAMS) around 49 days 23h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

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 1h 17m. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1h 17m.

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 10,260 Nautical Miles (19,001 Kilometres / 11,807 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Amsterdam (NLAMS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Amsterdam by air is around 566 Kilometres (352 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

1.45t CO₂e (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

109kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean 2 → CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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