Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and Thailand is 16 days 10h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Switzerland and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 16 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to Thailand takes around 10h 43m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Thai Airways, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Finnair, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, El Al and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Thailand by cargo ship is 9,281 Nautical Miles (17,188 Kilometres / 10,680 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Thailand by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Thailand by air is around 9,065 Kilometres (5,633 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

672kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to Thailand. 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 Switzerland to Thailand?

Accepted Answer

529kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Thailand. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Finnair	Daily	Airbus A320+4 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
El Al	Daily	Boeing 737-900+6 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EUROSAL → AE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ME2 → AE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAECS → AE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD1 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MD1 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MD1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
MD1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
MD1 → TSX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
MD1 → TSX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
MD1 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MD1 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MD1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD1 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD1 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD1 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD1 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD1 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD1 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD1 → TSS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MD1 → TSS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE11 → AE6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
SE2 / AE11 → TSS / A01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MS2 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Lynx / MS2 → Swan - Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
Lynx → Lion	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MP2 / MS2 → TSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
MS2 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
MS2 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
MS2 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WM1 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
AEM1 / WM1 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM1 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MD2 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD2 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
MD2 → TSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
MD2 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD2 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD2 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD2 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD2 → TSS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Switzerland to Thailand By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Zürich Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Rotterdam to Laem Chabang

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