Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Zürich, Switzerland to Cape Town, South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
The quickest way to get from Zürich to Cape Town by plane will take about 11hrs and departs from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Edelweiss Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Estimated emissions
364kg CO₂e (per 100kg)
| Operating carriers | Departure frequency | Aircraft types |
|---|---|---|
 | 2-4 times a week | Airbus A350-900 |
 | 1-2 times a day | Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others |
 | Every 1-2 days | Airbus A321+7 others |
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The quickest way to get from Zürich to Cape Town by ship will take about 37 days 23h and departs from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrives into Cape Town (ZACPT). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
Estimated emissions
1.64t CO₂e (per TEU)
| Service Lines | Service Type | Departure frequency | Servicing Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | MSC |
 | Transshipment | Every 2-4 weeks | Hapag-Lloyd |
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | MSC |
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Estimated emissions
1.71t CO₂e (per TEU)
| Service Lines | Service Type | Departure frequency | Servicing Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | MSC |
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Ocean routes from Zürich to Cape Town
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Zürich Airport to Cape Town International Airport
Duration / Frequency
11hrs, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
La Spezia to Cape Town
Duration / Frequency
37 days 23h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
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