Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and Netherlands is 14hrs. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Switzerland and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 14hrs later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to Netherlands takes around 1h 30m. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Transavia and the typical transit time is around 1h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Switzerland and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 39m. Lufthansa, LOT and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Switzerland to Netherlands by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 7h 30m to send cargo via road from Switzerland and Netherlands. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Netherlands by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Netherlands by cargo ship is 238 Nautical Miles (440 Kilometres / 273 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Switzerland to Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Netherlands by road is 822 Kilometres (511 Miles) and will typically take around 7h 30m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Switzerland to Netherlands by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Netherlands by air is around 648 Kilometres (403 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

60kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to Netherlands. 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 Switzerland to Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

64kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Netherlands. 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
Transavia	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
LOTFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every few hours	Boeing 737-700+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / AL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ATLFEED → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ATLFEED → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ CALFB / AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
→ AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ FEMEX1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE

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Switzerland to Netherlands By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Switzerland to Netherlands by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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Zürich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Most frequent

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Switzerland to Netherlands by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Le Havre to Rotterdam

Cargo flights

Montoir-de-Bretagne to Rotterdam

Switzerland to Netherlands by Road

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