Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and Taiwan is 38 days 12h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Taichung (TWTXG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Switzerland and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Taichung (TWTXG) around 38 days 12h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to Taiwan takes around 18h 49m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and Thai Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Switzerland and Taiwan. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 19h 37m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Switzerland to Taiwan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Taiwan by cargo ship is 13,371 Nautical Miles (24,763 Kilometres / 15,387 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and Taichung (TWTXG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Taiwan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Taiwan by air is around 9,954 Kilometres (6,185 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to Taiwan. 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 Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

441kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Taiwan. 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
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 → TWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 / CES / LL7 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 / LL7 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CES → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CES → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU5 / LL6 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CEM → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CEM → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CES → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AE5 → IA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CEM → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SRX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CES → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NEWMO → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AT1 / AL2 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CEM → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AE5 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
LUX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Switzerland to Taiwan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Switzerland to Taiwan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport

Cargo flights

Zürich Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Switzerland to Taiwan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vado Ligure to Taichung

Most frequent

Rotterdam to Kaohsiung

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