How long does it take to ship a container from Netherlands to China by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Netherlands and China is 37 days 21h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Netherlands and China?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 37 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming, COSCO, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk and Evergreen.

How long does it take to send cargo from Netherlands to China by air freight?

The quickest flight from Netherlands to China takes around 9h 30m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

How often do planes fly between Netherlands and China?

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air China, KLM, Air France, Suparna Airlines, Lufthansa, China Eastern Airlines, EgyptAir, Lufthansa and Air China and the typical transit time is around 9h 30m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Netherlands and China?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Netherlands and China. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 30m. Air China, Suparna Airlines, Lufthansa and Air China operates on this route.

What is the distance between Netherlands to China by ship?

The distance between Netherlands and China by cargo ship is 10,450 Nautical Miles (19,353 Kilometres / 12,025 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Nansha (CNNSA).

What is the distance between Netherlands to China by air?

The distance between Netherlands and China by air is around 7,836 Kilometres (4,869 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Netherlands to China by sea?

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Netherlands to China. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Netherlands to China?

385kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Netherlands to China. 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.

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Netherlands to China by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Netherlands to China by plane will take about 9h 30m and departs from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrives into Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Beijing Capital International Airport

Departs from

AMS

Departs from

PEK

9h 30m: Every 1-2 days

7,836 km
4,869 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

385kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air ChinaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air France	Daily	Airbus A320+4 others
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Air ChinaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others

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Cargo flights

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

AMS

Departs from

PVG

10h 31m: Every few hours

8,920 km
5,543 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

433kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777 Freighter
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter
Air ChinaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+6 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Netherlands to China by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Netherlands to China by ship will take about 37 days 21h and departs from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrives into Nansha (CNNSA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Nansha

Port of loading

NLRTM

Port of loading

CNNSA

37 days 21h: Every 1-2 weeks

19,353 km
12,025 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 / AEU9 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Griffin → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL6 / AEU5 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NE3 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WCC → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU9 / LL7 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CES → NSD	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
FAL7 / AEU7 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CES → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AEU7 → CME	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
AEU7 / LL3 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NE1 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LL3 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AEU5 / LL6 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AE5 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NE7 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AE5 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE5 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CEM → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Most frequent

Rotterdam to Shanghai

Port of loading

NLRTM

Port of loading

CNSHG

38 days 21h: 2-4 times a week

20,290 km
12,608 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.97t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	N/A	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SWX → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
DUNRO / NIS → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NISC → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
PCRFXL → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
AEU9 → MEX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL8 → SEAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU9 / LL7 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 / LL7 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 / LL7 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CES → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Griffin → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE4 / AE5 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CES / LL7 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	N/A	Evergreen, OOCL
AEU9 / LL7 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SWX → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → WA1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FP2 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DUNRO / NIS → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NE3 / AE3 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SCXB1 / NISC → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
LL7 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FP2 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE5 / Lion → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PCRFXL → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU9 / LL7 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CES → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NWC MOR WAF → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE3 / AE3 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEU9 / CES → CIT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, COSCO
FP2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Griffin → BUNGARAYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Griffin / FP2 → Ipanema / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC
SAX / SAECS → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM

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Ocean routes from Netherlands to China

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Air Freight

9h 30m, Every 1-2 days

385kg CO₂e

Container Ship

37 days 21h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.25t CO₂e

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Netherlands to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Netherlands to China by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Beijing Capital International Airport

Cargo flights

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Netherlands to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Nansha

Most frequent

Rotterdam to Shanghai

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