Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Mozambique to Switzerland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mozambique and Switzerland is 21 days 6h. Ships depart from Maputo (MZMPM) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mozambique and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Maputo (MZMPM) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 21 days 6h later. These services are operated by MACS Maritime.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Mozambique to Switzerland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mozambique to Switzerland takes around 20h 43m. Flights depart from Maputo Airport (MPM) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mozambique and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Maputo Airport (MPM) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 43m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Mozambique and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mozambique and Switzerland. 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 Mozambique to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mozambique and Switzerland by cargo ship is 7,798 Nautical Miles (14,443 Kilometres / 8,974 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Maputo (MZMPM) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mozambique to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mozambique and Switzerland by air is around 9,090 Kilometres (5,648 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Maputo Airport (MPM) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Mozambique to Switzerland by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mozambique to Switzerland. 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 Mozambique to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

280kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mozambique to Switzerland. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MACS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX → Dar Es Salaam Express → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Mozambique to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Maputo Airport to Zürich Airport

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Maputo to Rotterdam

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Nacala to Gioia Tauro

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