Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Adelaide is 65 days 19h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Adelaide (AUADL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Adelaide (AUADL) around 65 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Adelaide takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Adelaide International Airport (ADL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Rotterdam and Adelaide. 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 Rotterdam to Adelaide by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Adelaide by cargo ship is 17,165 Nautical Miles (31,790 Kilometres / 19,753 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Adelaide (AUADL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Adelaide by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Adelaide by air is around 16,194 Kilometres (10,062 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.08t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Adelaide. 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 Rotterdam to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

790kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Adelaide. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ANL, APL, CMA CGM
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, APL, MSC
AEU5 / LL6 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 / LL7 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 → South East Asia Australia - South loop / ANL - AAXS \| CMA - South East Asia Australia - South loop \| HL - SAL \| ML - GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL8 / AEU9 → South East Asia Australia - South loop / ANL - AAXS \| CMA - South East Asia Australia - South loop \| HL - SAL \| ML - GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NE4 / AE5 → SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEU5 / LL6 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 / LL7 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NE1 / AE2 → SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEFGUI → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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