Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Tianjin to Zürich by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tianjin and Zürich is 50 days 23h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tianjin and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 50 days 23h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Maersk, MSC, Evergreen, OOCL, ONE, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Tianjin to Zürich by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tianjin to Zürich takes around 20h 42m. Flights depart from Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tianjin and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China and the typical transit time is around 20h 42m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Tianjin and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Tianjin and Zürich. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tianjin to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Zürich by cargo ship is 15,215 Nautical Miles (28,178 Kilometres / 17,509 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tianjin to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Zürich by air is around 9,492 Kilometres (5,898 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Tianjin to Zürich by sea?

Accepted Answer

4.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tianjin to Zürich. 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 Tianjin to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

496kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tianjin to Zürich. 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	Boeing 737-800+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAT → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
BS5 / A14 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Dolphin → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CHL → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NPI → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AFL → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NPI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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