Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Rotterdam is 11 days 10h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 11 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Rotterdam takes around 14h 46m. Flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, United Airlines, Aer Lingus and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 14h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 4,989 Nautical Miles (9,240 Kilometres / 5,742 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Rotterdam by air is around 6,704 Kilometres (4,166 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

725kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

487kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+1 others
United Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
OL2 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Philadelphia Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KEA → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → TA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
USWASA Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USW → SWX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
PKS / M03 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
US4 / TP16 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
USW / AGAS → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Empire → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
US4 / TP16 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → CLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
USW / AGAS → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Indianapolis to Rotterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Indianapolis to Rotterdam by Air freight

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Indianapolis International Airport to Brussels Airport

Closest airports

Indianapolis International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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