Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Qingdao is 45 days 2h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 45 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Qingdao takes around 16h 37m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Qingdao by cargo ship is 15,598 Nautical Miles (28,888 Kilometres / 17,950 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Qingdao by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Qingdao. 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 Rotterdam to Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

549kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Qingdao. 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
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Suparna Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+8 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
Britannia → AFL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Bengal	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE4 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
FE2 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE2 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FE2 → AWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CEM → AEF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AE3 → FI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE3 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE3 / AE3 → AWA / FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Britannia → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE1 → FI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 →	Transshipment	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd
AE1 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE4 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd

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