Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Dubai is 16 days 16h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 16 days 16h later. These services are operated by Bahri.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Dubai takes around 6h 13m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, El Al, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, LOT and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 6h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Dubai by cargo ship is 4,670 Nautical Miles (8,649 Kilometres / 5,374 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Dubai by air is around 4,773 Kilometres (2,966 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

398kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Dubai. 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 Dubai?

Accepted Answer

254kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Dubai. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+8 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
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