Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Amsterdam is 38 days 16h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 38 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Amsterdam takes around 7h 33m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, KLM, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Arkia Israeli Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, El Al, EgyptAir, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 7h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dubai and Amsterdam. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 15,491 Nautical Miles (28,690 Kilometres / 17,827 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Amsterdam by air is around 5,174 Kilometres (3,215 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Amsterdam. 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 Dubai to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

341kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Amsterdam. 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
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Carioca → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
BNX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFEIN1 / ASX → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
JAC → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CCS → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDUSA → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AGI → INX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PGX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MIDAS1 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CCS → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX6 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	N/A	OOCL, COSCO
MIAX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CCS → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CCS → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CCS / ISG → FAL8 / CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM

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