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 40 days 7h. Ships depart from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taiwan and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 40 days 7h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen 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 19h 57m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taiwan and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, KLM, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 19h 57m.

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 Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 57m. Turkish Airlines and 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 13,977 Nautical Miles (25,885 Kilometres / 16,084 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taipei (TWTPE) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taiwan to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taiwan and Switzerland by air is around 9,720 Kilometres (6,040 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t 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

453kg 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
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+8 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+10 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AA7 → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CTE → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTP → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTE → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTE → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS7 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KTP → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTP → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
NCI → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
CSM → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
PS4 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
EC1 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
NSD → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWX → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TWX → PMR - MD4 \|\| HMM - MD4 \| MSC - Dragon \| ONE - MD4 \| YML - MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
COSCO - CTI1 \| GSL - CTI \| ML - CIT \| OOCL - CIS2 \| YML - CTI → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM

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Taiwan to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Taiwan to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Zürich Airport

Most frequent

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Taiwan to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Taipei to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Most frequent

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