Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tanzania and Switzerland is 35 days 13h. Ships depart from Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and arrive at Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tanzania and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and arrive into Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) around 35 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tanzania to Switzerland takes around 16h 10m. Flights depart from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tanzania and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Oman Air and the typical transit time is around 16h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tanzania and Switzerland by cargo ship is 15,390 Nautical Miles (28,502 Kilometres / 17,711 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and Gioia Tauro (ITGIT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tanzania to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tanzania and Switzerland by air is around 6,949 Kilometres (4,318 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tanzania 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 Tanzania to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

282kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tanzania 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dar Es Salaam Express → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MASHARIKI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MAZURI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX1 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX2 → AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAS4 / EA4 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
EAX2 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ASEA / EAX4 → FAL6 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
Dar Es Salaam Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Tanzania to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Julius Nyerere International Airport to Zürich Airport

Tanzania to Switzerland by Container ship

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Dar es Salaam to Gioia Tauro

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Dar es Salaam to Rotterdam

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