Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Singapore is 30 days. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) around 30 days later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Singapore takes around 12h 37m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Air France, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, British Airways, China Southern Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Lufthansa, China Eastern Airlines, Swiss, Air China, Suparna Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 37m. China Cargo Airlines, Suparna Airlines and Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Singapore by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Singapore by cargo ship is 12,197 Nautical Miles (22,589 Kilometres / 14,036 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Singapore by air is around 10,526 Kilometres (6,540 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

909kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

445kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Singapore. 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE2 → Safina	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE3 / AE3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 / AE2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
FE4 / Silk	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
FE6 / Swan	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE5 / Lion	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
LUX → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CEM → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM / LL6 → CPX / OOCL - CPX \| YML - CPX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, OOCL
SWX → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CEM → CIX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
NWC to SAEC - String I → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 / CEM → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
AEU5 / LL6 → PMX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
ESE2 / EEX → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CEM → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AL3 / TA2 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ESE2 / EEX → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AL3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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