Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Netherlands and India is 39 days 6h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Netherlands and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 39 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Netherlands to India takes around 8h 10m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Netherlands and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air India, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Finnair, Saudia, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Netherlands and India. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 10m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Netherlands to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and India by cargo ship is 13,438 Nautical Miles (24,887 Kilometres / 15,464 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Kattupalli (INKAT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Netherlands to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and India by air is around 6,371 Kilometres (3,959 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Netherlands to India. 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 Netherlands to India?

Accepted Answer

453kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Netherlands to India. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+8 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A319+6 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5 → FI4 / ML - FI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEU9 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEU9 / LL7 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 → TCX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
AEU5 / LL6 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / ME2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL1 / TA3 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL6 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL3 / TA2 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ONE - LEX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE3 / AE3 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Netherlands to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Netherlands to India by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Cargo flights

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

Netherlands to India by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Kattupalli

Most frequent

Rotterdam to Ennore

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