Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Aden is 45 days 1h. Ships depart from Sete (FRSET) and arrive at Aden (YEADE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Aden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sete (FRSET) and arrive into Aden (YEADE) around 45 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Aden takes around 13h 47m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Aden International Airport (ADE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Aden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Aden International Airport (ADE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Saudia, Transavia, Royal Jordanian, Transavia and IndiGo and the typical transit time is around 13h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Aden by cargo ship is 12,289 Nautical Miles (22,760 Kilometres / 14,142 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sete (FRSET) and Aden (YEADE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Aden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Aden by air is around 5,667 Kilometres (3,521 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Aden International Airport (ADE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Aden. 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 Aden?

Accepted Answer

344kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Aden. 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
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+3 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Transavia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Transavia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
IndiGo	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → Himalaya / NWC to KAP → YDS / SUMMIT - YDS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC, SUMMIT, CSTAR
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