Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Bangkok is 35 days 13h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 35 days 13h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Bangkok takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Bangkok. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 15m. China Cargo Airlines, Air China, Turkish Airlines and Suparna Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Bangkok by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Bangkok by cargo ship is 13,275 Nautical Miles (24,585 Kilometres / 15,276 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Bangkok (THBKK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Bangkok by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Bangkok by air is around 9,218 Kilometres (5,728 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Rotterdam to Bangkok 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 Bangkok. 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 Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

545kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Bangkok. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
El Al	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+12 others
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CES → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU9 / CES → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
NE4 / AE5 → TSX / A16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE5 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CEM → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU5 / CEM → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
NE3 / AE3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → TSS / A01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 / AE2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE1 / AE2 → TSS / A01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FP2 → TVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FP2 → KTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FP2 → CTS / CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FP2 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FP2 → KVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Brussels Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Closest airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Rotterdam to Bangkok by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Laem Chabang

Closest seaports

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Bangkok

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