Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bahrain to Switzerland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bahrain and Switzerland is 61 days 12h. Ships depart from Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman (BHBAH) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bahrain and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman (BHBAH) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 61 days 12h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bahrain to Switzerland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bahrain to Switzerland takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bahrain and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Gulf Air, DHL, Gulf Air, EgyptAir, Pegasus Airlines, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Flynas, Qatar Airways, Saudia and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bahrain and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bahrain and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 8hrs. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bahrain to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bahrain and Switzerland by cargo ship is 15,575 Nautical Miles (28,845 Kilometres / 17,924 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman (BHBAH) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bahrain to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bahrain and Switzerland by air is around 4,495 Kilometres (2,793 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bahrain to Switzerland by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bahrain to Switzerland. 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 Bahrain to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

191kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bahrain to Switzerland. 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
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRAQS → EU-ME/IN-ASIA / AAL - EU-ME/IN-ASIA → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Bahri, AAL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
IRAQS → EU-ME/IN-ASIA / AAL - EU-ME/IN-ASIA → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Bahri, AAL, MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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Bahrain to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bahrain to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bahrain International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Most frequent

Bahrain International Airport to Zürich Airport

Bahrain to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman to Le Havre

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