Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Zürich is 15 days 8h. Ships depart from Miami (USMIA) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Miami (USMIA) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 15 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Miami to Zürich takes around 9h 8m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Miami and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Swiss, British Airways, American Airlines, Air Europa, Delta Air Lines, Iberia, Air Canada, Lufthansa, United Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Miami 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 Miami to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Zürich by cargo ship is 4,151 Nautical Miles (7,688 Kilometres / 4,777 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Miami to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Zürich by air is around 7,854 Kilometres (4,880 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

745kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami 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 Miami to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

536kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+5 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Lone Star Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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