Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Anchorage is 8 days 22h. Ships depart from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 8 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Anchorage takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Anchorage. Cargo flights depart from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Zürich to Anchorage by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Anchorage by cargo ship is 3,105 Nautical Miles (5,751 Kilometres / 3,573 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Anchorage by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Anchorage by air is around 11,678 Kilometres (7,257 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

498kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Anchorage. 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 Zürich to Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

675kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Anchorage. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CANADA EXPRESS	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 / CAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
GEX2 / AT2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
CANADA EXPRESS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Zürich to Anchorage By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Port of Zeebrugge to Montreal

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