Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Rotterdam is 28 days 19h. Ships depart from Salalah (OMSLL) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Salalah (OMSLL) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 28 days 19h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Rotterdam takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Emirates, Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 7hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dubai and Rotterdam. 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 Dubai to Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 10,585 Nautical Miles (19,603 Kilometres / 12,181 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Salalah (OMSLL) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Rotterdam by air is around 5,174 Kilometres (3,215 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

969kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

348kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+7 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+7 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+7 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Dubai International Airport to Brussels Airport

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