Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Zealand and Switzerland is 43 days 9h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Livorno (ITLIV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Zealand and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Livorno (ITLIV) around 43 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Zealand to Switzerland takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Zealand and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Korean Air, United Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New Zealand and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. Singapore Airlines and Korean Air operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between New Zealand to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Switzerland by cargo ship is 12,820 Nautical Miles (23,743 Kilometres / 14,753 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Livorno (ITLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Zealand to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Switzerland by air is around 19,944 Kilometres (12,393 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.87t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

494kg - 1.23t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Zealand 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Korean AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	SEATRADE ORANGE+13 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	SEATRADE ORANGE+21 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HAMBURG+27 others
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New Zealand to Switzerland By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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New Zealand to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Auckland International Airport to Zürich Airport

New Zealand to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tauranga to Livorno

Most frequent

Tauranga to Rotterdam

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