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 25 days 18h. Ships depart from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive at Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Uruguay and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive into Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX) around 25 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

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 20hrs. Flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

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 Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Europa and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Uruguay and Switzerland. 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 Uruguay to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Uruguay and Switzerland by cargo ship is 6,436 Nautical Miles (11,919 Kilometres / 7,406 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montevideo (UYMVD) and Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Uruguay to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Uruguay and Switzerland by air is around 11,199 Kilometres (6,959 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t 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

477kg 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 787-8+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFRAN1 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Neo Samba → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BPX / Neo Samba → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ECX → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ECX → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECX → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ECX → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Uruguay to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Uruguay to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport to Zürich Airport

Uruguay to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montevideo to Montoir-de-Bretagne

Cargo flights

Montevideo to Vado Ligure

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