Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dalian and Zürich is 49 days 20h. Ships depart from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dalian and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 49 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dalian to Zürich takes around 20h 20m. Flights depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dalian and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Air China, Hainan Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Zürich by cargo ship is 14,447 Nautical Miles (26,756 Kilometres / 16,626 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dalian (CNDLC) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dalian to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Zürich by air is around 9,295 Kilometres (5,776 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dalian 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 Dalian to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

631kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dalian 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
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BS2 / A07 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CUL - MGA \| SLS - FAM \| VSS - FAM → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BS2 / A07 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BS2 / A07 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
HBT → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
M2A / WSA5 / TLP5 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CSE / CSE1 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX / CIX3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
BH2 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BH2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BS2 / A07 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BH2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Dalian to Zürich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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