Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Denmark to Switzerland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Denmark and Switzerland is 10 days 23h. Ships depart from Arhus (DKAAR) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Denmark and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Arhus (DKAAR) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 10 days 23h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Denmark to Switzerland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Denmark to Switzerland takes around 1h 44m. Flights depart from Billund Airport (BLL) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Denmark and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Billund Airport (BLL) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Air Dolomiti and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 44m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Denmark and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Denmark and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Billund Airport (BLL) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 44m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Denmark to Switzerland by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 11h 30m to send cargo via road from Denmark and Switzerland. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Denmark to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Denmark and Switzerland by cargo ship is 2,459 Nautical Miles (4,554 Kilometres / 2,830 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Arhus (DKAAR) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Denmark to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Denmark and Switzerland by road is 1,283 Kilometres (797 Miles) and will typically take around 11h 30m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Denmark to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Denmark and Switzerland by air is around 923 Kilometres (574 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Billund Airport (BLL) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Denmark to Switzerland by sea?

Accepted Answer

588kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Denmark to Switzerland. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Denmark to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

81kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Denmark to Switzerland. 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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air Dolomiti	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LOTFreighter	1-2 times a day	Embraer 170+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-700+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RED → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Denmark to Switzerland by Air freight

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Billund Airport to Zürich Airport

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Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to Zürich Airport

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Billund Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Denmark to Switzerland by Container ship

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Arhus to Rotterdam

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