Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and Spain is 22h 44m. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Switzerland and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 22h 44m later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to Spain takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Vueling and the typical transit time is around 2h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Switzerland and Spain. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Switzerland to Spain by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 15h 46m to send cargo via road from Switzerland and Spain. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Spain by cargo ship is 386 Nautical Miles (715 Kilometres / 444 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between La Spezia (ITSPE) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Switzerland to Spain?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Spain by road is 1,645 Kilometres (1,022 Miles) and will typically take around 15h 46m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Switzerland to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Spain by air is around 1,419 Kilometres (882 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

56kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to Spain. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Spain?

Accepted Answer

70kg - 105kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Spain. 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
Vueling	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CATERINA+18 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SENANG+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	1-2 times a week	MAERSK NAIROBI+6 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	ATLANTIC MONACO+21 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC DYMPHNA+51 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CSCL ARCTIC OCEAN+4 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER TOP+2 others
Tarros	Every 1-2 weeks	DJANET
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Europe
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	KIEL EXPRESS+16 others
CNC Line	N/A	CMA CGM KHAO SOK

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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