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 36 days 7h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Pipavav (INPAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Pipavav (INPAV) around 36 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL, Maersk and OOCL.

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 8h 10m. 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 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air India, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Finnair, IndiGo, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 10m.

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 8h 10m. 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 11,717 Nautical Miles (21,700 Kilometres / 13,484 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Pipavav (INPAV).

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

869kg 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

354kg 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200+7 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A318+5 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+6 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE4 / AE5 → IAX / FI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LL7 → ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
LL7 → ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
NE4 / AE5 → IAX / FI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LL6 → ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, SCI, WEC
AE2 → BNX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FE5 → INX / IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
LEX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 → INX / IOX / ISE	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
LEX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SWX → MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II / NWC PT → IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC, MSC
Levante Express → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CES → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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