Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belgium and Switzerland is 12 days 5h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belgium and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 12 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belgium to Switzerland takes around 1h 16m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belgium and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Finnair and LOT and the typical transit time is around 1h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belgium and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 16m. Lufthansa and LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Belgium to Switzerland by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6h 32m to send cargo via road from Belgium and Switzerland. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Belgium to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Switzerland by cargo ship is 2,371 Nautical Miles (4,390 Kilometres / 2,728 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and La Spezia (ITSPE).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Belgium to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Switzerland by road is 670 Kilometres (416 Miles) and will typically take around 6h 32m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Belgium to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Switzerland by air is around 484 Kilometres (301 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

291kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belgium 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Belgium to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belgium 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
Swiss	N/A
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
LOTFreighter	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC, ANL, APL
NWC MOR WAF → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MBS / E05 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MBS / E05 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → AE11	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
MB2 / E19 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL8 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WWA / HL - WWA → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WWA / HL - WWA → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CLX → AE11	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
MB2 / E19 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CLX → E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mexico Gulf Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express → MSE / West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
AES → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MBS / E05 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EMX → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Samba → E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MBS / E05 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MB2 / E19 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WWA / HL - WWA → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NCLEVANT → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → MEDCAN / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
CLX → E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WWA / HL - WWA → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MB2 / E19 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CLX → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC-USA-SAWC → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMX / Aegean Sea → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ZNI → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EME → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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