Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Rotterdam is 15 days 11h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 15 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Rotterdam takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 5,168 Nautical Miles (9,571 Kilometres / 5,947 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Rotterdam by air is around 7,758 Kilometres (4,821 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

777kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

380kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans 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
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-900+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+7 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA1 / NEUATL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
AL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
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