Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from São Paulo to Amsterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between São Paulo and Amsterdam is 19 days 1h. Ships depart from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between São Paulo and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 19 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from São Paulo to Amsterdam by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from São Paulo to Amsterdam takes around 11h 29m. Flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between São Paulo and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, LATAM Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Air France, Air Europa, Iberia, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Swiss, Turkish Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 11h 29m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between São Paulo and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between São Paulo and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 29m. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between São Paulo to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 10,734 Nautical Miles (19,879 Kilometres / 12,352 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santos (BRSSZ) and Amsterdam (NLAMS).

Question 7

What is the distance between São Paulo to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Amsterdam by air is around 9,786 Kilometres (6,081 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from São Paulo to Amsterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from São Paulo to Amsterdam. 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 São Paulo to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

669kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from São Paulo to Amsterdam. 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 days	Boeing 777-300ER
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+7 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASE / NEOASAS	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, COSCO
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ASE / NEOASAS → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAFRAN1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SEAS1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SIRIUS → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LUX → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Neo Bossa Nova → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Bossa Nova → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SIRIUS → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Bossa Nova → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SIRIUS → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSE / West Med to SAEC → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Neo Bossa Nova → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
ECX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GS1 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SEAS1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Bossa Nova → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BRASEX / BZX → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SIRIUS → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Bossa Nova → AE1	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NES → CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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