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 30 days 1h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 30 days 1h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, HMM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM and ONE.

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 12h 20m. 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 KLM, Singapore Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Emirates, Qatar Airways, British Airways, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air China, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Suparna Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 20m.

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 12h 20m. Singapore Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Suparna Airlines and Singapore 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 12,313 Nautical Miles (22,804 Kilometres / 14,170 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 10,526 Kilometres (6,540 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 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

1.38t 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

711kg 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
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+7 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CEX / FE2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, ASC, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
FE4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming

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