Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Austin and Zürich is 20 days 11h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Austin and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 20 days 11h later. These services are operated by Bahri, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Austin to Zürich takes around 16h 45m. Flights depart from Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Austin and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, United Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Zürich by cargo ship is 6,320 Nautical Miles (11,705 Kilometres / 7,273 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Austin to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Zürich by air is around 8,784 Kilometres (5,458 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

659kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Austin 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 Austin to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

455kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Austin 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
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MGX / TA11 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AN2 / ZGT → AT4 / ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, ONE

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