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 29 days 7h. Ships depart from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) 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 Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 29 days 7h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

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 22h 12m. Flights depart from Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taiwan and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 22h 12m.

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 Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Cargolux operates Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter 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 9,955 Nautical Miles (18,437 Kilometres / 11,456 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taiwan to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taiwan and Switzerland by air is around 10,313 Kilometres (6,408 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

919kg CO₂ (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

530kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+8 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
CargoluxF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	PARIS EXPRESS+13 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	SEATTLE BRIDGE+16 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	HANOI EXPRESS+8 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE INFINITY+18 others
HMM	N/A	HMM LE HAVRE
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER OPTIMA+16 others

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Taiwan to Switzerland By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Taiwan to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base to Zürich Airport

Most frequent

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Zürich Airport

Taiwan to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kaohsiung to Le Havre

Most frequent

Kaohsiung to Rotterdam

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