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 30 days 22h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Qingdao (CNTAO) 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 Qingdao (CNTAO) around 30 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk and Maersk.

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 11,898 Nautical Miles (22,035 Kilometres / 13,692 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Qingdao (CNTAO).

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?

804kg 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+5 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+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 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
Atlas AirFreighter	1-2 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 30 days 22h and departs from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrives into Qingdao (CNTAO). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing n/a.

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Qingdao

Port of loading

NLRTM

Port of loading

CNTAO

30 days 22h: Every 1-2 weeks

22,035 km
13,692 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

804kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL3 / TA2 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL1 / TA3 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ECX → SE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECX → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL1 / TA3 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TPX → AE5	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
SWX → SE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 / TA2 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SAX / SAECS → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL2 / TA1 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SWX → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 / TA1 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IEX / ME2 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → AWA / FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Most frequent

Rotterdam to Shanghai

Port of loading

NLRTM

Port of loading

CNSHG

36 days 2h: 2-4 times a week

20,822 km
12,938 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

829kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	N/A	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
ECUKS6 → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NISC → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 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
NE4 / AE5 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WCC / EWX → FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
FAL8 → SEAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU9 / LL7 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → WAX3 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 / LL7 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 → SHAKA2 / ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FE5 / Lion → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CES / LL7 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CES → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NWC MOR WAF → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CES → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU9 / LL7 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FP2 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → WA1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FP2 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Griffin / FP2 → Ipanema / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC
LL7 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FP2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Griffin → BUNGARAYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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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

30 days 22h, Every 1-2 weeks

804kg CO₂e

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There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Qingdao (CNTAO) around 30 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk and Maersk.

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 Qingdao

Most frequent

Rotterdam to Shanghai

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