Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Amsterdam is 47 days 10h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 47 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Amsterdam takes around 2 days 3h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Garuda Indonesia, Qatar Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 2 days 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Korean Air operates Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 13,032 Nautical Miles (24,136 Kilometres / 14,997 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Amsterdam by air is around 17,233 Kilometres (10,708 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Garuda Indonesia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-1000
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	PRESTIGE+42 others
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