Air Freight Route

VancouverAmsterdam

YVR
AMS
Distance
7,695 km
Air Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Flights

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

YV
Origin Airport

Vancouver

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Sheltered deep-water berths capable of handling Post-Panamax container vessels
  • Direct on-dock rail facilities connecting to Class I rail networks for transcontinental service
  • Advanced container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Comprehensive bulk and breakbulk terminals for dry bulk and liquid bulk commodities

Key Exports

Forest products (lumber, pulp, paper)Coal and metallurgical coalGrain and agricultural productsPotash and other mineral fertilizersContainerized manufactured goods and machinery

Export Compliance

Traders must ensure compliance with Canadian export control regulations, particularly for controlled technologies and dual-use items.

AM
Destination Airport

Amsterdam

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Extensive mixed-use terminals handling containers, dry bulk, and liquid bulk
  • Direct hinterland connections via barge services, dedicated freight rail, and major motorways
  • Advanced liquid bulk storage and pipeline infrastructure supporting the oil, gas, and biofuel sectors
  • Specialized facilities for Ro-Ro, project cargo, and breakbulk operations

Key Imports

Crude oil and liquid bulk feedstocksDry bulk commodities (coal, ores, agribulk)Consumer goods and retail merchandiseMachinery, vehicles, and industrial equipmentPharmaceuticals and high-tech products (significant share via air cargo)

Import Regulations

Incoming cargo must meet European Union customs, safety, and health and product safety requirements, with pre-arrival data filing via EU customs systems.

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