Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Antonio and Rotterdam is 20 days 13h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Antonio and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 20 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk, OOCL, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MACS Maritime and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Antonio to Rotterdam takes around 16h 52m. Flights depart from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Antonio and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 16h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San Antonio and Rotterdam. 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 San Antonio to Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 5,274 Nautical Miles (9,767 Kilometres / 6,069 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Antonio to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Rotterdam by air is around 8,287 Kilometres (5,150 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Antonio to Rotterdam. 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 San Antonio to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

613kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Antonio to Rotterdam. 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
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-300
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gulf to SAEC String1 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TA11 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL2 / TA1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
UMXAPL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MGX / TA11 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL2 / TA1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GAL → MACS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MACS Maritime
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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