Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Nuuk is 16 days 5h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Nuuk (GLGOH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Nuuk (GLGOH) around 16 days 5h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Nuuk takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Kulusuk Airport (KUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Kulusuk Airport (KUS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Rotterdam and Nuuk. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Nuuk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Nuuk by cargo ship is 2,464 Nautical Miles (4,563 Kilometres / 2,835 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Nuuk (GLGOH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Nuuk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Nuuk by air is around 3,503 Kilometres (2,177 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

501kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Nuuk. 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 Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

195kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Nuuk. 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
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-300 (winglets)+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-300 (winglets)+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Eimskip	Every 2-4 weeks	VERA D+3 others
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