Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Rotterdam is 34 days 11h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 34 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Rotterdam takes around 9h 7m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air India, Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Saudia, Lufthansa, Swiss and Virgin Atlantic and the typical transit time is around 9h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 7m. Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Delhi to Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 6,921 Nautical Miles (12,819 Kilometres / 7,965 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kandla (INIXY) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Rotterdam by air is around 6,371 Kilometres (3,959 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

999kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Delhi to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

453kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+9 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Saudia	Daily	Boeing 777+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+5 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Virgin Atlantic	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEWA → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TPI / HL - TPI \| ONE - INE → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PIKEX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IOM → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
New Falcon → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IPAK → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDAMEX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PIKEX2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCI → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Malabar → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Malabar → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IG1 → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Delhi to Rotterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Delhi to Rotterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Delhi to Rotterdam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Kandla to Rotterdam

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