Shipping from Hong Kong to Netherlands

Hong Kong is located in Eastern Asia and has a population of 7.4 million people. Hong Kong is among world's top exporters by value of exported goods. Hong Kong's main export product categories are machinery, transport equipment, chemicals, fuels and mining products.

Netherlands belongs to Western Europe and its population is approximately 17.5 million. Netherlands is among world's top importers by value of imported goods. Netherlands's main import products are machinery, transport equipment, fuels, mining products and chemicals.

Transport infrustructure and shipping connectivity

Hong Kong

Hong Kong has excellent port connections and regularly serviced by large number of sea carriers. It appears to have limited or no freight rail infrastructure. Amount of air freight in Hong Kong's trade is relatively high.

Netherlands

Netherlands has outstanding connectivity by sea and frequently serviced by many sea carriers. It has a developed rail infrastructure and rail freight is moderately used in transportation of cargo. Transport by air is utilized to a moderate degree in Netherlands's freight traffic.

Overview of shipping alternatives between Hong Kong and Netherlands

We were able to generate 5 shipping alternatives from Hong Kong to Netherlands by sea, rail/ multimodal, air and road transport. The fastest route, unsurprisingly, involves air transport and is expected to take about 5 days, including pre-carriage and last mile delivery. Unfortunately, it also appears to be the most expensive and least environmentally friendly shipping alternative.

The cheapest shipping alternative is by sea and has estimated transit time of about 28 days. The most environmentally friendly alternative involves sea transport and offers estimated transit time of 19 days. Transport costs involved in this delivery solution also appear to be on a feasible level.

1. Lowest cost shipping alternative

Hong Kong

YantianCNYTNport

RotterdamNLRTMport

Amsterdam

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Road Freight

Terminal Handling

Forwarding

Other

Freight rate index: 2 330
Transit time estimate: 27.6 days
CO2 emission index: 3 104

2. Shipping alternative with cost advantage

Hong Kong

ShenzhenCNSHErail yard

MurmanskRUMURrail yard

Rotterdam RSC / WaalhavenNLROTrail yard

Amsterdam

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Road Freight

Terminal Handling

Forwarding

Rail Services

Freight rate index: 10 616
Transit time estimate: 36.1 days
CO2 emission index: 2 348

3. Shipping alternative with transit time advantage

Hong Kong

Hong KongHKHKGport

RotterdamNLRTMport

Amsterdam

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Road Freight

Terminal Handling

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Other

Freight rate index: 3 735
Transit time estimate: 19.25 days
CO2 emission index: 2 108

4. Fastest shipping alternative

Hong Kong

Baiyun IntlCNCANairport

SchipholNLAMSairport

Amsterdam

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Road Freight

Terminal Handling

Forwarding

Air Freight

Freight rate index: 98 189
Transit time estimate: 4.9 days
CO2 emission index: 86 906

5. Shipping alternative with transit time advantage

Hong Kong

Amsterdam

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Road Freight

Forwarding

Freight rate index: 35 211
Transit time estimate: 25.7 days
CO2 emission index: 21 719

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