Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Zürich is 42 days 23h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dhaka and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 42 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, Yang Ming, HMM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Zürich takes around 17h 35m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air India, Emirates, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Zürich by cargo ship is 14,148 Nautical Miles (26,202 Kilometres / 16,281 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Zürich by air is around 7,583 Kilometres (4,712 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.45t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka 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 Dhaka to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

385kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka 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	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+1 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Bengal → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE6 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KCB → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
BAS → MD4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE

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