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 37 days 10h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Taipei (TWTPE) 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 Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Taipei (TWTPE) around 37 days 10h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd and 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 19h 10m. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 10m.

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 Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 19h 54m. Cargolux 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 13,777 Nautical Miles (25,516 Kilometres / 15,855 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Taipei (TWTPE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Taiwan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Taiwan by air is around 9,935 Kilometres (6,173 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t 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

504kg 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AL3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 → AA7	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
MD2 / Lynx	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
MD2 / Lynx → MD1 / Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
MD2 / Lynx → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
MD2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD2 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
AEM1 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MD2 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD2 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM1 / WM1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Lynx → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD2 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD2 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MEDCARIB / GCO → MEX2 / AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MD2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD2 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IWM → WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Lynx → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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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

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Cargo flights

Zürich Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Switzerland to Taiwan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Taipei

Most frequent

Marseille to Kaohsiung

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