Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Namibia and Switzerland is 20 days 8h. Ships depart from Walvis Bay (NAWVB) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Namibia and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Walvis Bay (NAWVB) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 20 days 8h later. These services are operated by MACS Maritime and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Namibia to Switzerland takes around 19h 10m. Flights depart from Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Namibia and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Namibia and Switzerland by cargo ship is 5,699 Nautical Miles (10,554 Kilometres / 6,558 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Walvis Bay (NAWVB) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Namibia to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Namibia and Switzerland by air is around 9,389 Kilometres (5,834 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

844kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Namibia 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 Namibia to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

560kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Namibia 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
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MACS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC MOR WAF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANGOLA → NWC to SAF → West Med To West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Namibia to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Namibia to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hosea Kutako International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Most frequent

Hosea Kutako International Airport to Zürich Airport

Namibia to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Walvis Bay to Rotterdam

Cargo flights

Walvis Bay to Genoa

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