Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Bangkok is 32 days 11h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Kampong Saom (KHKOS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Kampong Saom (KHKOS) around 32 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Bangkok takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Thai Airways, Austrian Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Bangkok. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Turkish Airlines and Cargolux operates Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Zürich to Bangkok by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 23h to send cargo via road from Zürich and Bangkok. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Bangkok by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Bangkok by cargo ship is 8,395 Nautical Miles (15,547 Kilometres / 9,660 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Bangkok (THBKK).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Zürich to Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Bangkok by road is 12,463 Kilometres (7,744 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 23h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Zürich to Bangkok by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Bangkok by air is around 9,111 Kilometres (5,661 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

727kg - 1.1t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Bangkok. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

319kg - 678kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Bangkok. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	2-4 times a week	ONE FOCUS+18 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE FOCUS+10 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING NEBULA+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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