Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Amsterdam is 33 days 1h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 33 days 1h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Amsterdam takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Air China, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, EVA Air and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1 day 13h. China Southern Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Air China, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air and China Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 737 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Guangzhou to Amsterdam by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 5h to send cargo via road from Guangzhou and Amsterdam. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 9,970 Nautical Miles (18,464 Kilometres / 11,473 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Guangzhou to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Amsterdam by road is 11,195 Kilometres (6,956 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 5h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Amsterdam by air is around 9,192 Kilometres (5,711 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t - 1.16t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

296kg - 591kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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
China Southern AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+7 others
Suparna AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Air ChinaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
China AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Suparna AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Air ChinaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
China AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
EVA AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Singapore AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE TRIBUTE+16 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL ZUBARA+12 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE TRIBUTE+17 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	Ever Globe+17 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING PISCES+3 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BOUGAINVILLE+11 others
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	APL LION CITY+1 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM HELSINKI+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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