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Zürich to Amsterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Zürich, Switzerland to Amsterdam, Netherlands by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Zürich to Amsterdam

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Air Freight

1h 39m, Every few hours

81kg CO₂e

Container Ship

10 days 13h, 1-2 times a week

269kg CO₂e

Road Freight

7h 20m

830kg CO₂e
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Zürich to Amsterdam by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Zürich to Amsterdam by plane will take about 1h 39m and departs from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrives into Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. KLM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every few hours.

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Departs from

Departs from

1h 39m
Every few hours
604 km
375 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

81kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every few hoursBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Carrier Identifier: LXSwiss
DailyEmbraer 190+2 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
2-4 times a weekRoad Feeder Service+3 others
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Air routes from Zürich to Amsterdam

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Zürich to Amsterdam by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Zürich to Amsterdam by ship will take about 10 days 13h and departs from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Vado Ligure to Rotterdam

Port of loading

Port of loading

10 days 13h
1-2 times a week
4,120 km
2,560 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

269kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUWAF6 → ME1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEUWAF6 → ME2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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Closest seaports

Genoa to Rotterdam

Port of loading

Port of loading

11 days 3h
1-2 times a week
4,154 km
2,581 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

285kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUAL6 / TA12 → IOS / ME1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: HLCUAL6 → ECX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: HLCUMCA / MMX → IEX / ME2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Ocean routes from Zürich to Amsterdam

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Zürich to Amsterdam by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Zürich to Amsterdam. The total distance is around 822 km and will usually takes around 7h 20m by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Zürich to Amsterdam

7h 20m
N/A
822 km
511 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

830kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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