Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taiwan and Switzerland is 35 days 15h. Ships depart from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taiwan and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 35 days 15h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taiwan to Switzerland takes around 20h 18m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taiwan and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 20h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taiwan and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 18m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taiwan to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taiwan and Switzerland by cargo ship is 13,785 Nautical Miles (25,530 Kilometres / 15,863 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taipei (TWTPE) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taiwan to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

981kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taiwan to Switzerland. 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 Taiwan to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

504kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taiwan to Switzerland. 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 A330-300+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+8 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
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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
AA7 → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NSD → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JPI / TPI → FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, Yang Ming
KTP → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSD → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
KTP → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JPI / TPI → FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, Yang Ming
CP4 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AA7 → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JPI / TPI → FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2 / Lynx	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
NCI → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCI → MD4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
TWX → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NSD → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KMP / GS2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
TPI → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIX2 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EC1 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TPI → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
JKX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KTX3 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PAS → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA2 → AEM1 / MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
FE4 / Silk → MD2 / Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
FE4 / Silk → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
CAT / EMC - CAT \| HL - CAT \| PIL - STA \| SINO - CAT \| TSL - CAT \| YML - CAT → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PN1 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CAT → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NCI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 / Silk → MD2 / Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
CTW1 / NTX → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MD2 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE

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Taiwan to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Taiwan to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Cargo flights

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Zürich Airport

Most frequent

Kaohsiung International Airport to Zürich Airport

Taiwan to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Taipei to Rotterdam

Most frequent

Kaohsiung to Genoa

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