Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Copenhagen is 4 days 21h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Copenhagen (DKCPH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Copenhagen (DKCPH) around 4 days 21h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Copenhagen takes around 1h 21m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, SAS, SAS, SAS, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Finnair, Swiss and LOT and the typical transit time is around 1h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Copenhagen. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 21m. Lufthansa and Swiss operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Rotterdam to Copenhagen by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 8h 49m to send cargo via road from Rotterdam and Copenhagen. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Copenhagen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Copenhagen by cargo ship is 814 Nautical Miles (1,507 Kilometres / 936 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Copenhagen (DKCPH).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Rotterdam to Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Copenhagen by road is 958 Kilometres (595 Miles) and will typically take around 8h 49m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Copenhagen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Copenhagen by air is around 634 Kilometres (394 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

149kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Copenhagen. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

73kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Copenhagen. 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 few hours	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
SAS	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+4 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+6 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
SwissFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL01 / MSC - BAL01	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SCX / OFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
Britannia → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Rotterdam to Copenhagen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Rotterdam to Copenhagen by Air freight

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