Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Amsterdam to São Paulo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and São Paulo is 19 days 17h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 19 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, MSC, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, OOCL, ONE, ONE, Maersk, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Amsterdam to São Paulo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to São Paulo takes around 11h 56m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, LATAM Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Air France, Iberia, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Canada and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 11h 56m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Amsterdam and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and São Paulo. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 23h 24m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to São Paulo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and São Paulo by cargo ship is 6,083 Nautical Miles (11,266 Kilometres / 7,001 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Amsterdam (NLAMS) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and São Paulo by air is around 9,786 Kilometres (6,081 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Amsterdam to São Paulo by sea?

Accepted Answer

574kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to São Paulo. 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 Amsterdam to São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

669kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to São Paulo. 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 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	N/A	Maersk, CMA CGM
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, COSCO
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
ME2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SRX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
LIBERTY → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ME2 → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAECS → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLB → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAECS → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE3 → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL3 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL2 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AE1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NEWMO → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TA2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EUROMAR → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TA3 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA4 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAX → North Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAX → Zarate Feeder	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NIS → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FE5 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAG / AT3 / ATG → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, COSCO
NCLEVANT → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EME → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AEU6 / LL5 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU3 / LL2 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EPIC3 / IP1 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU7 / LL3 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FE1 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
FE4 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CAX → Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE3 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CES → NES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC MOR WAF → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Amsterdam to São Paulo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Amsterdam to São Paulo by Air freight

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Viracopos International Airport

Amsterdam to São Paulo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Santos

Closest seaports

Amsterdam to Santos

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