Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Rotterdam is 15 days 1h. Ships depart from Miami (USMIA) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Miami (USMIA) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 15 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Miami to Rotterdam takes around 7h 35m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Miami and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, KLM, British Airways, Air France, Delta Air Lines, Air Europa, Delta Air Lines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Swiss, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 7h 35m. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Miami to Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 4,241 Nautical Miles (7,855 Kilometres / 4,881 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Miami to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Rotterdam by air is around 7,909 Kilometres (4,915 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

761kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami 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 Miami to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

40kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami 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
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+6 others
Swiss	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 / TA4 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 / TA4 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT → WCC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Lone Star Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA4 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT4 / AL6 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MENA / AT4 / WMA → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, COSCO
Empire → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALFB → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Empire → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
AT4 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Empire → Condor →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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