Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Delhi is 23 days 1h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 23 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Delhi takes around 7h 41m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air India, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, KLM, EgyptAir, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 7h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 52m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Zürich to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Delhi by cargo ship is 11,736 Nautical Miles (21,736 Kilometres / 13,506 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Delhi by air is around 6,155 Kilometres (3,825 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Delhi. 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 Delhi?

Accepted Answer

215kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Delhi. 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
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon	Direct	N/A	MSC
Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon	Direct	N/A	MSC
Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Zürich Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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La Spezia to Mundra

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Genoa to Mundra

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