How long does it take to ship a container from United States to Netherlands by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Netherlands is 12 days 11h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Netherlands?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 12 days 11h later. These services are operated by Marfret, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and Maersk.

How long does it take to send cargo from United States to Netherlands by air freight?

The quickest flight from United States to Netherlands takes around 6h 50m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

How often do planes fly between United States and Netherlands?

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Icelandair, SAS, Lufthansa, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, Swiss and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 50m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United States and Netherlands?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 7h 47m. Atlas Air operates on this route.

What is the distance between United States to Netherlands by ship?

The distance between United States and Netherlands by cargo ship is 3,468 Nautical Miles (6,424 Kilometres / 3,991 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

What is the distance between United States to Netherlands by air?

The distance between United States and Netherlands by air is around 5,554 Kilometres (3,451 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United States to Netherlands by sea?

484kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States to Netherlands. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from United States to Netherlands?

372kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States to Netherlands. 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.

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United States to Netherlands By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

6h 50m, 1-2 times a day

372kg CO₂e

Container Ship

12 days 11h, 2-4 times a week

484kg CO₂e

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United States to Netherlands by Air freight

The quickest way to get from United States to Netherlands by plane will take about 6h 50m and departs from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrives into Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. KLM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Logan International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Departs from

BOS

Departs from

AMS

6h 50m: 1-2 times a day

5,554 km
3,451 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

372kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
JetBlue Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Delta Air Lines	N/A
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+5 others
Icelandair	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+6 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+5 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Cargo flights

Miami International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Departs from

MIA

Departs from

AMS

7h 47m: Every 1-2 days

7,451 km
4,630 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

523kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Most frequent

John F Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Departs from

JFK

Departs from

AMS

7h 27m: 1-2 times a day

5,854 km
3,638 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

362kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-300
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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United States to Netherlands by Container ship

The quickest way to get from United States to Netherlands by ship will take about 12 days 11h and departs from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Marfret is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Philadelphia to Rotterdam

Port of loading

USPHL

Port of loading

NLRTM

12 days 11h: 2-4 times a week

6,424 km
3,991 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

484kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL2 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NAE → TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Eagle → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Philadelphia Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL1 / TA3 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA3 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MSC - Philadelphia Express → AL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
KEA → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NAE → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMUSA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ANP / OC1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SEC / Tango → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO
AL1 / TA3 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Cargo flights

New York to Rotterdam

Port of loading

USNYC

Port of loading

NLRTM

21 days 21h: 2-4 times a week

7,918 km
4,920 mi.

Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

767kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
US3 / TP15 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
US2 / TP12 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
US4 / TP16 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL1 / TA3 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM → AL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TEX / TA10 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AA7 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TPI → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AMERXL / NEWS → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
SAX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEC / Tango → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
US3 / TP15 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Ecumed → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
RTWPAN / PAD → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AL1 / TA3 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TPI → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AA7 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM → AL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TEX / TA10 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EC1 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
America → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAGML/IBX → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO
AMERXL → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Ecumed → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → AL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Ecumed → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
USW / AGAS → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Norfolk to Rotterdam

Port of loading

USORF

Port of loading

NLRTM

13 days 12h: Every 1-2 days

6,621 km
4,114 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

486kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA1 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL3 / TA2 → BFS / E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TA2 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL2 / TA1 → BFS / E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CJX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDAMEX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MANB → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX / EMA → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
IPE2 / WIN → TAE / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
EC1 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA1 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA2 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL7 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TPI → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM → AL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TEX / TA10 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AA7 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UMXAPL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EC3 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming

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Ocean routes from United States to Netherlands

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United States to Netherlands by Air freight

Quickest air route

Logan International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Cargo flights

Miami International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Most frequent

John F Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

United States to Netherlands by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Philadelphia to Rotterdam

Cargo flights

New York to Rotterdam

Most frequent

Norfolk to Rotterdam

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