Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Zürich is 12 days 18h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 12 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ANL, Turkon and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Zürich takes around 6h 35m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Pegasus Airlines, EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Zürich by cargo ship is 3,140 Nautical Miles (5,815 Kilometres / 3,613 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Zürich by air is around 4,784 Kilometres (2,973 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

912kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Zürich. 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 Abu Dhabi to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

209kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Zürich. 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
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
IMS / TRI → ITE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas
MEDEX → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSGI / MESSL - RSGI	Direct	N/A	MSC, MESSL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
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