Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Warsaw and Rotterdam is 4 days 11h. Ships depart from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Warsaw and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 4 days 11h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Warsaw to Rotterdam takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Warsaw and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, LOT, SAS, Austrian Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Warsaw and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2hrs. Finnair operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Warsaw to Rotterdam by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 10h 50m to send cargo via road from Warsaw and Rotterdam. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Warsaw to Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Warsaw and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 1,036 Nautical Miles (1,919 Kilometres / 1,192 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdansk (PLGDN) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Warsaw to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Warsaw and Rotterdam by road is 1,267 Kilometres (787 Miles) and will typically take around 10h 50m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Warsaw to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Warsaw and Rotterdam by air is around 1,102 Kilometres (685 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

202kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Warsaw to Rotterdam. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Warsaw to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

88kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Warsaw to Rotterdam. 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
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
FinnairFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 170+3 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
FinnairFreighter	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
E7	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BALT2	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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