Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Zürich is 21 days 4h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 21 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Zürich takes around 1 day 18h. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, British Airways, Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 18h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Zürich by cargo ship is 5,852 Nautical Miles (10,838 Kilometres / 6,734 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Zürich by air is around 8,535 Kilometres (5,303 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

780kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

278kg - 479kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans 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	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900+5 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+16 others
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New Orleans to Zürich By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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