Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Rotterdam is 35 days 16h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qingdao and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 35 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Rotterdam takes around 19h 37m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Suparna Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Korean Air, China Southern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 14,578 Nautical Miles (26,998 Kilometres / 16,776 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qingdao to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Rotterdam by air is around 9,524 Kilometres (5,918 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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 Qingdao to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

371kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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
Suparna Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+5 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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