Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Calgary and Zürich is 18 days 14h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Livorno (ITLIV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Calgary and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Livorno (ITLIV) around 18 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Calgary to Zürich takes around 9h 30m. Flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Calgary and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Edelweiss Air, KLM, Air Canada, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Zürich by cargo ship is 4,720 Nautical Miles (8,742 Kilometres / 5,432 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Livorno (ITLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Calgary to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Zürich by air is around 7,772 Kilometres (4,829 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

600kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Calgary 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 Calgary to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

715kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Calgary 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
Edelweiss Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300
KLM	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian Service	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
MEDCAN / MCA / MMX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, EMES, Maersk
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