Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Adelaide and Rotterdam is 41 days 2h. Ships depart from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Adelaide and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 41 days 2h later. These services are operated by OOCL, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, OOCL, OOCL, Maersk, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Adelaide to Rotterdam takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Adelaide and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 15,717 Nautical Miles (29,108 Kilometres / 18,087 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Adelaide (AUADL) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Adelaide to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Rotterdam by air is around 16,239 Kilometres (10,090 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.64t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Adelaide 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 Adelaide to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

907kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Adelaide 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA2 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NEWMO → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AAA2 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NEWMO → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AAA2 / AA2 → JPSW / JPX / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
NEWMO → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AA2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ASAL / ASA → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ASAL / ASA → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASAL / ASA → JPSW / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
South East Asia Australia - South loop → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
South East Asia Australia - South loop → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
South East Asia Australia - South loop / SAL / AU1 → FUJI / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE
SAL / AU1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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