Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Liverpool and Zürich is 9hrs. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Liverpool and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 9hrs later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Liverpool to Zürich takes around 1h 59m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Liverpool and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Liverpool and Zürich. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 59m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Liverpool to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Zürich by cargo ship is 193 Nautical Miles (358 Kilometres / 222 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Immingham (GBIMM) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Liverpool to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Zürich by air is around 1,008 Kilometres (626 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

70kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

78kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Liverpool 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
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-CAN-WAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEFWI / NWI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
CANADA EXPRESS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, COSCO
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
North Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
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Liverpool to Zürich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Manchester Airport to Zürich Airport

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Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Immingham to Rotterdam

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