Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Delhi to Zürich by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Zürich is 29 days 3h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 29 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Delhi to Zürich by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Zürich takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air India, Swiss, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, British Airways and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Delhi and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Delhi and Zürich. 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 Delhi to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Zürich by cargo ship is 10,905 Nautical Miles (20,197 Kilometres / 12,550 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Zürich by air is around 6,155 Kilometres (3,825 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Delhi to Zürich by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi to Zürich. 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 Delhi to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

211kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi to Zürich. 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 India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ME2 → L54	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IMX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, CSTAR, ONE
MEDEX / MINA / IMX / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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