Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and Thailand is 34 days 11h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Switzerland and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 34 days 11h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, Maersk, COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to Thailand takes around 10h 51m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Thai Airways, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and El Al and the typical transit time is around 10h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Switzerland to Thailand by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Thailand by cargo ship is 12,966 Nautical Miles (24,013 Kilometres / 14,921 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Thailand by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Thailand by air is around 9,065 Kilometres (5,633 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to Thailand. 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 Thailand?

Accepted Answer

578kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Thailand. 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
El Al	Daily	Boeing 737-800+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CES → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU9 / CES → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
LL7 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CES → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL8 → VGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NE4 / AE5 → TSX / A16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE5 → IA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU9 / CES → RMV / CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
FAL6 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU5 / CEM → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CES → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
LL7 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
NE4 / AE5 → TSS / A01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEU9 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AE5 → SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE5 → TH9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Zürich Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Rotterdam to Laem Chabang

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Rotterdam to Songkhla

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