Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Wuhan is 21 days 16h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Xiamen (CNXMG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Xiamen (CNXMG) around 21 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Wuhan takes around 16h 20m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Wuhan. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 9m. Suparna Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Wuhan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Wuhan by cargo ship is 11,464 Nautical Miles (21,232 Kilometres / 13,193 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Wuhan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Wuhan by air is around 8,870 Kilometres (5,512 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Wuhan. 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 Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

489kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Wuhan. 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
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+2 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+3 others
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE6 → PHI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE6 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Far East	Direct	N/A	Bahri
AE6 / Lion → AE5 / Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE6 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Lion → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → SAOLA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE6 → FEW6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE6 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Rotterdam to Wuhan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Brussels Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

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Rotterdam to Xiamen

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Ningbo

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