Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Catania is 1 day 19h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Augusta (ITAUG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Catania?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Augusta (ITAUG) around 1 day 19h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Catania takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Catania?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Catania by cargo ship is 564 Nautical Miles (1,044 Kilometres / 649 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Augusta (ITAUG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Catania by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Catania by air is around 1,233 Kilometres (766 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

163kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Catania. 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 Catania?

Accepted Answer

108kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Catania. 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
Edelweiss Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ADRIAFD6 / 4I3 / TYR / TMX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Unifeeder, CMA CGM, ONE, UFS, X-Press Feeders
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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