Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Cardiff is 7 days 2h. Ships depart from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 7 days 2h later. These services are operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Cardiff takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Cardiff by cargo ship is 736 Nautical Miles (1,364 Kilometres / 847 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Cardiff by air is around 1,035 Kilometres (643 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

25kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Cardiff. 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 Zürich to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

38kg - 77kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Cardiff. 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	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Aer Lingus	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+5 others
Finnair	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen	Every 2-4 weeks	ARC HONOR+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+5 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	BERLIN EXPRESS+1 others
ICL	Every 2-4 weeks	Independent Quest+3 others
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Zürich to Cardiff By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest ocean route

Port of Zeebrugge to Southampton

Closest seaports

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Southampton

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Rotterdam to London Gateway Port

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