Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Singapore and Zürich is 29 days 11h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 29 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Singapore to Zürich takes around 12h 55m. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Singapore and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa, Emirates, Thai Airways, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Singapore and Zürich. Cargo flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 55m. Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Singapore to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Zürich by cargo ship is 13,392 Nautical Miles (24,803 Kilometres / 15,412 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Singapore to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Zürich by air is around 10,318 Kilometres (6,411 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Singapore 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 Singapore to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

602kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Singapore 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 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
Dragon	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
BEX2 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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