Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Zürich is 36 days 11h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 36 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, ANL, Arkas, CMA CGM, SLS, SLS, Arkas, SLS, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, SLS, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, SLS, COSCO, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Zürich takes around 8h 55m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Air India, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, KLM, Emirates, Oman Air, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 8h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and Zürich. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 53m. DHL and DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Delhi to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Zürich by cargo ship is 6,452 Nautical Miles (11,948 Kilometres / 7,424 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Zürich by air is around 6,155 Kilometres (3,825 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.67t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 Delhi to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

465kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
DHLFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSGI / MESSL - RSGI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, MESSL
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IMS → CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas
CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WARM → TIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
WARM → TIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
IMS → MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
WARM → TIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WARM / CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → TMX2 / CMA - TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, CMA CGM
EPIC → ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFISI → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WARM / CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → TMX2 / CMA - TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, CMA CGM
AGI → MINA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
Indus Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BIGEX4 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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