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Switzerland to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Switzerland to China by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Switzerland to China by plane will take about 10h 20m and departs from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrives into Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

10h 20m
2-4 times a week
7,943 km
4,936 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

390kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CA
Air ChinaFreighter
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: LH
LufthansaFreighter
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321+8 others
Carrier Identifier: CX
Cathay Pacific
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+2 others
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Cargo flights

Zürich Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

12h 20m
2-4 times a week
9,042 km
5,619 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

840kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LH
LufthansaFreighter
2-4 times a dayAirbus A321+10 others
Carrier Identifier: TK
Turkish AirlinesFreighter
1-2 times a dayBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+9 others
Carrier Identifier: CV
CargoluxFreighter
Every 1-2 daysRoad Feeder Service+1 others
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Most frequent

Zürich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

18h 7m
Daily
8,811 km
5,475 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

542kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TK
Turkish Airlines
DailyBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others
Carrier Identifier: LH
LufthansaFreighter
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321+8 others
Carrier Identifier: KL
KLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
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Switzerland to China by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Switzerland to China by ship will take about 29 days 18h and departs from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrives into Ningbo (CNNGB). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Ningbo

Port of loading

Port of loading

29 days 18h
1-2 times a week
19,409 km
12,060 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
SAX / SAECS / SRX
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
NE1 / AE2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Most frequent

Rotterdam to Shanghai

Port of loading

Port of loading

40 days 21h
2-4 times a week
19,628 km
12,196 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

978kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
NE3 / AE3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: COSU
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
NE1 / AE2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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