Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Bremerhaven is 12 days 20h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Bremerhaven?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) around 12 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Bremerhaven takes around 8h 57m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Bremen Airport (BRE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Bremerhaven?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Bremen Airport (BRE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 8h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Bremerhaven. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Bremen Airport (BRE) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 57m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Zürich to Bremerhaven by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 7h 52m to send cargo via road from Zürich and Bremerhaven. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Bremerhaven by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Bremerhaven by cargo ship is 2,660 Nautical Miles (4,926 Kilometres / 3,061 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Zürich to Bremerhaven?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Bremerhaven by road is 900 Kilometres (560 Miles) and will typically take around 7h 52m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Zürich to Bremerhaven by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Bremerhaven by air is around 1,381 Kilometres (858 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Bremen Airport (BRE).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

250kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Bremerhaven. 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 Zürich to Bremerhaven?

Accepted Answer

169kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Bremerhaven. 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
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 / TA12 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 / TA12 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MESSL - RSGI → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA12 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA → Swan	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEANAMRORO → Far East	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
Marmara Sea B / ITE → Aegean Sea / NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
EMUSA → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → Levante Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MES → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
EMUSA → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF6 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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