Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Amsterdam is 17 days 4h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 17 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Amsterdam takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Windsor Airport (YQG) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Windsor Airport (YQG) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Detroit and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. FedEx and Icelandair operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter, Boeing 757-200 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 (winglets) Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Detroit to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 4,705 Nautical Miles (8,714 Kilometres / 5,414 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Amsterdam by air is around 6,342 Kilometres (3,941 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Windsor Airport (YQG) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

572kg - 642kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit 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 Detroit to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

273kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Icelandair	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A340-300+7 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+9 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
IcelandairF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets) Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	JPO LIBRA+5 others
Wallenius Wilhelmsen	Every 2-4 weeks	ARC HONOR+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ICL	Every 2-4 weeks	Independent Quest+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MONTE AZUL+10 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	TENO+12 others
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Detroit to Amsterdam By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Detroit to Amsterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Windsor Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Most frequent

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Cargo flights

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Liège Airport

Detroit to Amsterdam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Bremerhaven

Closest seaports

Philadelphia to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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