Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Zürich is 4 days 18h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Marina di Carrara (ITMDC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Marina di Carrara (ITMDC) around 4 days 18h later. These services are operated by Tarros.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Zürich takes around 1h 30m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Air France, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 1h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Marseille and Zürich. Cargo flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1h 30m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Marseille to Zürich by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 7hrs to send cargo via road from Marseille and Zürich. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Marseille to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Zürich by cargo ship is 860 Nautical Miles (1,593 Kilometres / 990 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Marseille to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Zürich by road is 737 Kilometres (458 Miles) and will typically take around 7hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Marseille to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Zürich by air is around 518 Kilometres (322 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

130kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Marseille to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

68kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEX / ALG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros, EMES
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IMX → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
ASA / MARMAEXP / SLR → SEM / CROSSMED / SLZ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Maersk, CMA CGM, EMES
→ IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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