Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Netherlands to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Netherlands and United States is 11 days 3h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Netherlands and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 11 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and Marfret.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Netherlands to United States by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Netherlands to United States takes around 7h 44m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Netherlands and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, Aer Lingus, Icelandair, British Airways, Air France, flyCAA, SAS, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa, American Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 7h 44m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Netherlands and United States?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Netherlands and United States. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 37m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Netherlands to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and United States by cargo ship is 3,680 Nautical Miles (6,815 Kilometres / 4,235 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Netherlands to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and United States by air is around 5,554 Kilometres (3,451 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Netherlands to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

516kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Netherlands to United States. 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 Netherlands to United States?

Accepted Answer

200kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Netherlands to United States. 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A318+4 others
flyCAA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A318+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+7 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA3 / NEUATL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
TA1 / NEUATL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
TA3 / NEUATL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
SWX → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / IO3 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, ONE
ECX-X → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LUX → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ECX → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SRX → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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Netherlands to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Netherlands to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Logan International Airport

Cargo flights

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Most frequent

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Netherlands to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to New York

Cargo flights

Rotterdam to Charleston

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