Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Singapore is 22 days 10h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 22 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Singapore takes around 13h 28m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Air India, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, China Southern Airlines, Swiss, China Cargo Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China and Suparna Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 28m. Singapore Airlines, China Cargo Airlines and Suparna Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Singapore by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Singapore by cargo ship is 11,999 Nautical Miles (22,222 Kilometres / 13,808 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Singapore by air is around 10,730 Kilometres (6,667 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

868kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

457kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Singapore. 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
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+6 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+6 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE6 / Lion	Direct	N/A	MSC, Maersk
CEX / FE2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, ASC, Yang Ming
FE4	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
AE6 / Lion	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Maersk
Griffin → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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