Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dallas and Rotterdam is 19 days 6h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dallas and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 19 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dallas to Rotterdam takes around 16h 28m. Flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dallas and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Iberia, Finnair, Cargolux, Turkish Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dallas and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 28m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dallas to Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 5,283 Nautical Miles (9,783 Kilometres / 6,079 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dallas to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Rotterdam by air is around 7,919 Kilometres (4,921 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

706kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dallas 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

577kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dallas 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+7 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA11 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GAL → MACS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MACS Maritime
MGX / TA11 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
INDUSA → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
tbn / MECL1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
UMXAPL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 → CAX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
MGX → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UCLA → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Dallas to Rotterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dallas to Rotterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Brussels Airport

Closest airports

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Dallas to Rotterdam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Houston to Rotterdam

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