Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Delhi is 30 days 10h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Hazira (INHZR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Hazira (INHZR) around 30 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Delhi takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air India, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Emirates, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 8hrs. Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Delhi by cargo ship is 6,983 Nautical Miles (12,933 Kilometres / 8,036 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Kandla (INIXY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Delhi by air is around 6,371 Kilometres (3,959 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

610kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Delhi. 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 Delhi?

Accepted Answer

328kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Delhi. 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 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+8 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Virgin Atlantic	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Swiss	Daily	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE1 → UGS → IG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 → SE3 → IG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE1 / AE2 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEFGUI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → PIKEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CEM → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE1 / AE2 → Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
DUNRO / NIS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NISC → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NE4 / AE5 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PCRFXL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU5 / LL6 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FEMEX1 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
VICTORY / EAG / ATG → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
IEX / ME2 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SWX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WCC / EWX → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Rotterdam to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Rotterdam to Delhi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Cargo flights

Brussels Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Rotterdam to Delhi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Hazira

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Kandla

Most frequent

Rotterdam to Mundra

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