Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and Malaysia is 24 days 5h. Ships depart from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Switzerland and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 24 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to Malaysia takes around 18h 47m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Penang International Airport (PEN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Penang International Airport (PEN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 18h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Switzerland and Malaysia. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Penang International Airport (PEN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 47m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Switzerland to Malaysia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Malaysia by cargo ship is 6,292 Nautical Miles (11,652 Kilometres / 7,240 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Trieste (ITTRS) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Malaysia by air is around 10,000 Kilometres (6,213 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Penang International Airport (PEN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

867kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to Malaysia. 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 Switzerland to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

744kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Malaysia. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BMS → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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