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 33 days 2h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) 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 Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 33 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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 17h 39m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 39m.

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 31,370 Nautical Miles (58,097 Kilometres / 36,100 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

2.59t 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

551kg 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+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Suparna Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE10 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
FAL2 → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FUJI → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
FAL8 → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AE55 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FE4 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → AG3 / KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

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