Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montevideo and Zürich is 19 days. Ships depart from Rio Grande (BRRIG) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montevideo and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rio Grande (BRRIG) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 19 days later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montevideo to Zürich takes around 20h 8m. Flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montevideo and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Europa and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 20h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Zürich by cargo ship is 6,598 Nautical Miles (12,220 Kilometres / 7,593 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rio Grande (BRRIG) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montevideo to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Zürich by air is around 11,199 Kilometres (6,959 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

681kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montevideo 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 Montevideo to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

403kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montevideo 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 Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ECX-X / MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X	Direct	N/A	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
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