Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Rotterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Rotterdam is 19 days 13h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 19 days 13h later. These services are operated by OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, ANL and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Rotterdam by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Rotterdam takes around 15h 8m. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, British Airways, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 15h 8m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 5,365 Nautical Miles (9,935 Kilometres / 6,174 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Rotterdam by air is around 7,049 Kilometres (4,380 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

725kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

437kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
BRASEX / BZX → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BRASEX / BZX → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen
AT3 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEDGULF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BRASEX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BRASEX / CMA - BRASEX \| COSCO - BZX → PCRFXL / CMA - PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
MEDGULF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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St. Louis to Rotterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

St. Louis to Rotterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

St Louis Lambert International Airport to Brussels Airport

Closest airports

St Louis Lambert International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

St. Louis to Rotterdam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New Orleans to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Mobile to Rotterdam

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