Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Dalian is 39 days 4h. Ships depart from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive at Dalian (CNDLC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Dalian?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive into Dalian (CNDLC) around 39 days 4h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Dalian takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Dalian?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Dalian by cargo ship is 9,546 Nautical Miles (17,679 Kilometres / 10,985 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Trieste (ITTRS) and Dalian (CNDLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Dalian by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Dalian by air is around 9,214 Kilometres (5,726 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Dalian. 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 Dalian?

Accepted Answer

455kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Dalian. 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
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM6 / AAS → CHL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM6 / AAS → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM6 / AAS → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM6 / AAS → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM6 / AAS → WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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