Cape Town to Zürich By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Cape Town, South Africa to Zürich, Switzerland by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare freight rates, transit times, route options and much more.

Cape Town to Zürich by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Zürich by plane will take about 1 day 12h and departs from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrives into Zürich Airport (ZRH). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Edelweiss Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Cape Town International Airport to Zürich Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 12h

Every few hours

9,142 km

5,681 mi.

Direct

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: WKEdelweiss Air
2-4 times a weekAirbus A340-300
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
1-2 times a weekAirbus A350-900+8 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 787-9+3 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+3 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777+5 others
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-8+2 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesF
Every 2-4 weeksAirbus A330 Freighter+6 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
1-2 times a dayAirbus A350-900
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Most frequent

Cape Town International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

2 days 1h

Every few hours

12,861 km

7,992 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-300ER+4 others
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-8+2 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777+6 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 2-4 weeksAirbus A350-900+5 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
2-4 times a weekAirbus A340-300+5 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
1-2 times a dayBoeing 777-300ER
Carrier Identifier: MKAir Mauritius
1-2 times a weekAirbus A330-200
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Cargo flights

Cape Town International Airport to Malpensa International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 22h

1-2 times a week

10,503 km

6,526 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesF
Every 4-6 weeksAirbus A310-300 Freighter+8 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar AirwaysF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Cape Town to Zürich by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Zürich by ship will take about 21 days 16h and departs from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are ships departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with ships departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Rotterdam

Port of loading

Port of loading

21 days 16h

Every 1-2 weeks

12,403 km

7,707 mi.

Direct

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 2-4 weeksSANTA CLARA+4 others
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
Every 2-4 weeksMEHUIN+1 others
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
N/AONE READINESS+1 others
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC BRANKA+25 others
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Closest seaports

Cape Town to Genoa

Port of loading

Port of loading

28 days 16h

Every 2-4 weeks

11,954 km

7,428 mi.

1 transfer

3 stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC BRANKA+55 others
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Most frequent

Cape Town to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Port of loading

Port of loading

24 days 7h

Every 1-2 weeks

12,561 km

7,805 mi.

Direct

3 stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC BRANKA+52 others
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 2-4 weeksSANTA CLARA+10 others
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
Every 2-4 weeksMEHUIN+7 others
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
Every 2-4 weeksONE READINESS+2 others
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