Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and Uruguay is 23 days 4h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Montevideo (UYMVD) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Switzerland and Uruguay?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Montevideo (UYMVD) around 23 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Grimaldi, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, OOCL, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to Uruguay takes around 20h 35m. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Uruguay?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Europa and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 20h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Switzerland and Uruguay. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Switzerland to Uruguay by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Uruguay by cargo ship is 6,850 Nautical Miles (12,686 Kilometres / 7,883 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Montevideo (UYMVD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Uruguay by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Uruguay by air is around 10,969 Kilometres (6,816 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to Uruguay. 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 Uruguay?

Accepted Answer

490kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Uruguay. 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 Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
ASE / NEOASAS	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
NES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAE → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT1 → ASE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 / CAE → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
AT2 → ASE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to SAF → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL3 / TA2 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL4 / TA4 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 / TA1 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEU9 / LL7 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AT1 / Montreal Express 1 → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
FEMEX1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA4 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SL1 / CAE → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
TA2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL5 → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GEX2 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AL5 → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FI1 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AT2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE
AL3 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SBX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Britannia → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SCX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
UNIF - E8 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MB2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Switzerland to Uruguay By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Switzerland to Uruguay by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport

Cargo flights

Zürich Airport to Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport

Switzerland to Uruguay by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Montevideo

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