Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Boston is 14 days 22h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by ONE and ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Boston takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Boston. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 1h. Cargolux operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Boston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Boston by cargo ship is 3,431 Nautical Miles (6,354 Kilometres / 3,948 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Boston by air is around 6,325 Kilometres (3,930 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

485kg - 650kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Boston. 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 Boston?

Accepted Answer

205kg - 476kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Boston. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+10 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+8 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-400+8 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 757-200+2 others
Swiss	Every 2-4 weeks	Road Feeder Service+6 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+8 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK DAEDALUS+10 others
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	EM KEA+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	VISTULA MAERSK+1 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL Montreal+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	Delaware Express+13 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Tampa+22 others

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Rotterdam to Boston By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Rotterdam to Boston by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

Closest airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Logan International Airport

Most frequent

Brussels Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Rotterdam to Boston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Halifax

Closest seaports

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Montreal

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