Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Luxembourg and Switzerland is 8 days 3h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Luxembourg and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 8 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Luxembourg to Switzerland takes around 7h 49m. Flights depart from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Luxembourg and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Dolomiti, KLM, SAS, British Airways, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 7h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Luxembourg and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 7h 49m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5h 9m to send cargo via road from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luxembourg and Switzerland by cargo ship is 2,138 Nautical Miles (3,959 Kilometres / 2,460 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and La Spezia (ITSPE).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Luxembourg to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luxembourg and Switzerland by road is 500 Kilometres (311 Miles) and will typically take around 5h 9m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Luxembourg to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luxembourg and Switzerland by air is around 462 Kilometres (287 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

252kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

47kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Luxembourg 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
Air Dolomiti	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A319+4 others
LOT	Daily	Embraer 170+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC, ANL, APL
NWC MOR WAF → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWC TO/FROM IRELAND & PORTBURY → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALFB → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Lion → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC TO/FROM IRELAND & PORTBURY → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EUROMAR	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
NWC to SAF → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Israel Express / ZNI / MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
FE1 → IE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EPIC3 / IP1 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
HL - WWA → IBC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
WWA → ESF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE1 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWUK1 → SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to SAF → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, ANL
PCRFXL / CMA - PCRFXL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, CNC Line, ANL

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Luxembourg to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Luxembourg to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Luxembourg-Findel International Airport to Zürich Airport

Luxembourg to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Le Havre to La Spezia

Most frequent

Le Havre to Rotterdam

Luxembourg to Switzerland by Road

Quickest road route

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