Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Uruguay and Switzerland is 28 days 1h. Ships depart from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Uruguay and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 28 days 1h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Uruguay to Switzerland takes around 19h 45m. Flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Uruguay and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Europa, Iberia and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Uruguay and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 45m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Uruguay to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Uruguay and Switzerland by cargo ship is 6,884 Nautical Miles (12,748 Kilometres / 7,922 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montevideo (UYMVD) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Uruguay to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Uruguay and Switzerland by air is around 10,969 Kilometres (6,816 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

620kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Uruguay 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 Uruguay to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

491kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Uruguay 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
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
ASE / NEOASAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ESA / TLA1 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SX1 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Uruguay to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Uruguay to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Uruguay to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montevideo to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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