Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Malmö is 1 day 14h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Helsingborg (SEHEL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Malmö?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Helsingborg (SEHEL) around 1 day 14h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Malmö takes around 1h 20m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Malmö?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, SAS, SAS, Swiss, LOT, SAS and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Malmö. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 20m. Swiss and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Rotterdam to Malmö by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 9h 10m to send cargo via road from Rotterdam and Malmö. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Malmö by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Malmö by cargo ship is 488 Nautical Miles (904 Kilometres / 562 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Copenhagen (DKCPH).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Rotterdam to Malmö?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Malmö by road is 993 Kilometres (617 Miles) and will typically take around 9h 10m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Malmö by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Malmö by air is around 1,685 Kilometres (1,047 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

154kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Malmö. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Malmö?

Accepted Answer

180kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Malmö. 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 day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+6 others
SwissFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others
LOT	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A319+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Benelux/Scandinavia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
SCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Benelux/Scandinavia → SCANDI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
FE9 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL5 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → AL1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL1 → NE2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IO3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE6 → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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