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 47 days 11h. Ships depart from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tianjin and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 47 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

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 17m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tianjin and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 17m.

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 10,861 Nautical Miles (20,115 Kilometres / 12,499 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) 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 10,661 Kilometres (6,624 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.24t 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

651kg 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
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BS3 / A09 → NE1 / AE2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
A09 → AE2 → Z55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BS5 / A14 → NE1 / AE2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
A14 → AE2 → Z55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A09 → AE5 → Z55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BS3 / A09 → SE2 / AE11 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
A09 → AE11 → Z55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A14 → AE5 → Z55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BS3 / A09 → NE4 / AE5 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → SE2 / AE11 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
A14 → AE11 → Z55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BS5 / A14 → NE4 / AE5 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → NE4 / AE5 → SLA / ML - SLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → SE4 / AE19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → SE4 / AE19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → NE1 / AE2 → SLA / ML - SLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BS3 / A09 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BS3 / A09 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS1 / A04 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IA88 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Tianjin to Zürich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tianjin to Zürich by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beijing Capital International Airport to Zürich Airport

Closest airports

Beijing Daxing International Airport to Zürich Airport

Tianjin to Zürich by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tianjin Xingang to Vado Ligure

Closest seaports

Tianjin Xingang to Genoa

Most frequent

Tianjin Xingang to La Spezia

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