Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Zürich is 8 days 16h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 8 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, ACL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Zürich takes around 16h 25m. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Zürich by cargo ship is 2,862 Nautical Miles (5,301 Kilometres / 3,294 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Zürich by air is around 7,788 Kilometres (4,839 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

416kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax 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 Halifax to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

462kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax 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 Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CANADA EXPRESS	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
A / ATA	Direct	1-2 times a week	ACL, Hapag-Lloyd
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
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