Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Amsterdam is 61 days 5h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 61 days 5h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, ONE, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Amsterdam takes around 10h 16m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Air France, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, Swiss, United Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Oakland and Amsterdam. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Oakland to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 20,353 Nautical Miles (37,693 Kilometres / 23,421 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Amsterdam by air is around 8,795 Kilometres (5,465 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.49t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 Oakland to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

438kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Sentosa → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Orient → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS3 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
PS4 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
CP4 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
WC2 / TP8 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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