Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Amsterdam is 13 days 18h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 13 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, MSC and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Amsterdam takes around 15h 9m. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, American Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 4,244 Nautical Miles (7,860 Kilometres / 4,884 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Amsterdam by air is around 6,726 Kilometres (4,179 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

558kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

363kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte 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
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AT2 / AL3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / ATE2 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AL6 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 / TA2 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Philadelphia Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCA → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMXAPL → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Unity Bridge → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Dragon → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
OL2 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC2 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
EC3 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
US1 / TP11 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
US1 / TP11 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
OL2 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
TP11 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mexico Gulf Express → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Charlotte to Amsterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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