Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Zürich is 33 days 3h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 33 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, MSC, MSC, HMM, HMM, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Zürich takes around 11h 56m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Air India, KLM, Turkish Airlines, El Al and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Zürich by cargo ship is 7,444 Nautical Miles (13,786 Kilometres / 8,566 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Zürich by air is around 9,065 Kilometres (5,633 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok 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 Bangkok to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

646kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AS8 → BEX2 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ICN → MD5 → MP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
AA1 → MD5 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
TEI1 → MD5 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TID2 → MD5 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TNS / TIP → MD5 / Jade → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, MSC, HMM
TSX → MD5 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
TE2 → MD5 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ITS → MD5 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AGI → MD5 → MP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
Pertiwi → Jade → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Thai Express → Jade → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SIG → Jade / MD5 → Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ONE
ICN → MD5 → FIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
TNS → MD5 → FIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
→ MD5 → FIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
AGI → MD5 → FIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM

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