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 53 days 18h. Ships depart from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) 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 Genoa (ITGOA) around 53 days 18h later. These services are operated by HMM, ZIM, Evergreen, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM, COSCO, MSC, MSC and COSCO.

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 45m. Flights depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dalian and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 20h 45m.

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 14,851 Nautical Miles (27,505 Kilometres / 17,090 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 9,214 Kilometres (5,726 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.91t 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

439kg 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
Korean Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CS2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CI3 → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
HBT → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
M2A / WSA5 / TLP5 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
NCT → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CI3 → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
NCT / CHL4 → AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
Albatros → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dolphin → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CSE / CSE1 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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