Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Dresden is 10 days 13h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Dresden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 10 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Dresden takes around 1h 23m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Dresden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Dresden Airport (DRS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Swiss and the typical transit time is around 1h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Zürich and Dresden. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6h 17m to send cargo via road from Zürich and Dresden. 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 Dresden by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Dresden by cargo ship is 1,250 Nautical Miles (2,315 Kilometres / 1,439 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Zürich to Dresden?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Dresden by road is 556 Kilometres (346 Miles) and will typically take around 6h 17m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Zürich to Dresden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Dresden by air is around 557 Kilometres (346 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

152kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Dresden. 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 Dresden?

Accepted Answer

33kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Dresden. 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
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
E7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX1 → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA5 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L75 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MCA → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MCA / MMX → ME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AEM1 / WM1 → IEX / IP3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MENA / AL6 / ATM1 → IEX / IO3 / IP3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming
MINA / IMX / WM3 → IEX / IP3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
GCO → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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