Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thailand and Switzerland is 37 days 11h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thailand and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 37 days 11h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, HMM, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, OOCL, Yang Ming, OOCL, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thailand to Switzerland takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thailand and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Thai Airways, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Oman Air, KLM, Etihad Airways, Saudia, SAS, Turkish Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Thailand and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Bern Airport (BRN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 19h 36m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Thailand to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and Switzerland by cargo ship is 12,489 Nautical Miles (23,130 Kilometres / 14,373 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thailand to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

578kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thailand 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
KLM	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AGI → AEU6 / FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
RMV / CIX7 → AEU6 / FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
TE2 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TSX / ONE - TSX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
EC3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
America → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Sentosa → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CTX → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL3 → LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
SITC - VTX8 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
RBC2 / CCT2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CTX → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL2 → LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CT2 / CHL6 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CTS → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KMP / GS2 → FE5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
SITC - VTX8 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CTE → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CCT1 → LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CTK → FE5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
FCS3 → LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
GULFHERC/AS8 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VTS → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA1 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
RMV / CIX7 → AEU9 / CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
TEI1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TSX / ONE - TSX → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
EC3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
TE2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TSX / ONE - TSX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AGI → AEU6 / FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
SAMBAR → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
America → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
GULFHERC/AS8 → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AAA1 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Sentosa → Swan	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
TE2 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
America → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TSX / ONE - TSX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Sentosa → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Thai Express → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Sentosa → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EC3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
SAMBAR → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Thailand to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Thailand to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Zürich Airport

Cargo flights

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bern Airport

Thailand to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Laem Chabang to Le Havre

Most frequent

Laem Chabang to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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