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Seattle to Zürich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Seattle, United States to Zürich, Switzerland by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Seattle to Zürich by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Seattle to Zürich by plane will take about 17h 14m and departs from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrives into Zürich Airport (ZRH). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. British Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Zürich Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 14m
Every 1-2 days
8,500 km
5,282 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

579kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: BA
British Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+4 others
Carrier Identifier: EI
Aer Lingus
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-200+1 others
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A340-300+7 others
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Seattle to Zürich by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Seattle to Zürich by ship will take about 52 days 22h and departs from Seattle (USSEA) and arrives into La Spezia (ITSPE). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Seattle to La Spezia

Port of loading

Port of loading

52 days 22h
Every 1-2 weeks
19,535 km
12,138 mi.
Direct
10 stops

Estimated emissions

2.69t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
CALEX
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
OL1 → CALEX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
DAH → WAX2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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Closest seaports

Seattle to Genoa

Port of loading

Port of loading

66 days 2h
Every 1-2 weeks
37,580 km
23,351 mi.
1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.81t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: OOLU
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: ZIMU
ZNP → ZMP
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksZIM
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