Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Denmark to Switzerland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Denmark and Switzerland is 10 days 22h. Ships depart from Arhus (DKAAR) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Denmark and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Arhus (DKAAR) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 10 days 22h later. These services are operated by Eimskip, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Denmark to Switzerland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Denmark to Switzerland takes around 1h 45m. Flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Denmark and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by SAS, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Finnair, Swiss, Swiss, LOT and SAS and the typical transit time is around 1h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Denmark and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Denmark and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1h 45m. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Denmark to Switzerland by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 11h 30m to send cargo via road from Denmark and Switzerland. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Denmark to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Denmark and Switzerland by cargo ship is 2,459 Nautical Miles (4,554 Kilometres / 2,830 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Arhus (DKAAR) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Denmark to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Denmark and Switzerland by road is 1,283 Kilometres (797 Miles) and will typically take around 11h 30m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Denmark to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Denmark and Switzerland by air is around 951 Kilometres (591 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Denmark to Switzerland by sea?

Accepted Answer

640kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Denmark to Switzerland. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Denmark to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

64kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Denmark to Switzerland. 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
SAS	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
Eurowings	Daily	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Finnair	Daily	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
LOTFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+4 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RED → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
AE5 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE5 / Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
AE5 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Albatros → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Denmark to Switzerland by Air freight

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Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to Zürich Airport

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Arhus to Rotterdam

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