Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Amsterdam is 33 days 11h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) around 33 days 11h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Amsterdam takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. Hainan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 787 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A330-200 Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 7h to send cargo via road from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 10,871 Nautical Miles (20,133 Kilometres / 12,510 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Hong Kong to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Amsterdam by road is 11,343 Kilometres (7,048 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Amsterdam by air is around 9,382 Kilometres (5,830 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.13t - 1.24t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

290kg - 677kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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
Hainan AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Sichuan AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A340-600+6 others
EmiratesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Singapore AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
CargoluxF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+5 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
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL INDONESIA+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	1-2 times a week	EVER LOTUS+69 others
COSCO	1-2 times a week	COSCO SHIPPING ARGENTINA+49 others
ONE	1-2 times a week	ONE INTELLIGENCE+56 others
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