Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lebanon and Switzerland is 7 days 19h. Ships depart from Tripoli (LBKYE) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lebanon and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tripoli (LBKYE) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 7 days 19h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lebanon to Switzerland takes around 4h 10m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lebanon and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by MEA, Aegean Airlines, SunExpress, SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir, Eurowings and Air France and the typical transit time is around 4h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Lebanon and Switzerland. 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 Lebanon to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and Switzerland by cargo ship is 1,672 Nautical Miles (3,096 Kilometres / 1,924 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tripoli (LBKYE) and Salerno (ITSAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lebanon to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and Switzerland by air is around 2,837 Kilometres (1,763 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

144kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lebanon 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

124kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lebanon 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
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Corendon Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+4 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+11 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean 2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
EMED2 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMED2 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GTL → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GTL → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, EMES, Arkas
Levante Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
Adriatic to E - Med → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Adriatic to E - Med → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Lebanon to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lebanon to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Most frequent

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Zürich Airport

Lebanon to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tripoli to Salerno

Most frequent

Beirut to La Spezia

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