Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valencia and Rotterdam is 6 days 13h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valencia and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 6 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valencia to Rotterdam takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Valencia Airport (VLC) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valencia and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Vueling, Swiss, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valencia and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Valencia Airport (VLC) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Valencia to Rotterdam by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 17hrs to send cargo via road from Valencia and Rotterdam. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Valencia to Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 1,867 Nautical Miles (3,458 Kilometres / 2,148 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Valencia to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Rotterdam by road is 1,820 Kilometres (1,131 Miles) and will typically take around 17hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Valencia to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Rotterdam by air is around 1,483 Kilometres (921 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

272kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valencia 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Valencia to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

179kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valencia 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
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Swiss	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190
Transavia	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
Swiss	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
Smartwings	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
4E2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEDCARIB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MENA / AT4 / WMA → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
Med Canadian → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB / GCO → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ME11 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
CALEX → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
L65 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Med Canadian → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → CMA - EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
EURAF4 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
West Med to Red Sea → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SPIX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMUSA → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BSMAR → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IMX / ME11 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDCARIB → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX / SPX → EUROMAR / CMA - EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
IMX / ME11 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - Levante Express → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AMERIGO → SL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM3 / EM1 → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMUSA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMX / ME11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ME11 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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