Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Amsterdam is 28 days 21h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 28 days 21h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, CMA CGM, HMM, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Amsterdam takes around 14h 10m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart daily. These flights are serviced by KLM, Martinair Holland and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 14h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 14h 10m. Martinair Holland and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 13,435 Nautical Miles (24,882 Kilometres / 15,461 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Amsterdam by air is around 9,288 Kilometres (5,771 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong to Amsterdam. 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 Hong Kong to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

448kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to Amsterdam. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Martinair HollandFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
FE4	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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