Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Manchester is 10h 34m. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 10h 34m later. These services are operated by Maersk, BG Freight, Hapag-Lloyd and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Manchester takes around 1h 10m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Manchester. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 17m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Manchester by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Manchester by cargo ship is 144 Nautical Miles (267 Kilometres / 166 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Manchester by air is around 487 Kilometres (303 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

15kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Manchester. 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 Amsterdam to Manchester?

Accepted Answer

45kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Manchester. 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	Daily	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A319+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L02	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UK4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, Unifeeder
ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL
IEX / IO3 / IP3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
ECX-X / MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, ONE
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
NEFGUI / SAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	Marfret, CMA CGM
SAX / SAECS / SRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE

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Amsterdam to Manchester By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leeds Bradford Airport

Closest airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Manchester Airport

Amsterdam to Manchester by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Felixstowe

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to London Gateway Port

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