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 44 days 20h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tianjin and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 44 days 20h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Yang Ming, Maersk and Yang Ming.

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 45m. 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 45m.

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 14,959 Nautical Miles (27,703 Kilometres / 17,214 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

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

1.2t 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

495kg 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+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
BS5 / A14 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
BS5 / A14 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
PH1 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
BS5 / A14 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Dolphin → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PH1 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
New Falcon → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
NJX → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CHX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
New Falcon → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CHX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming

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