Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Liverpool and Amsterdam is 3 days 18h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Liverpool and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 3 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM and CLI.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Liverpool to Amsterdam takes around 1h 12m. Flights depart from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Liverpool and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Liverpool and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 22m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Liverpool to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 806 Nautical Miles (1,493 Kilometres / 928 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Liverpool to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Amsterdam by air is around 487 Kilometres (303 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

129kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

67kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Liverpool 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWUK / SCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Europe-Canada	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CLI
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Leeds Bradford Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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