Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Cincinnati is 17 days 14h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Cincinnati?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 17 days 14h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE, Yang Ming, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Cincinnati takes around 16h 48m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Cincinnati?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways, United Airlines, American Airlines, Swiss, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Cincinnati by cargo ship is 6,907 Nautical Miles (12,791 Kilometres / 7,948 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Cincinnati by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Cincinnati by air is around 7,157 Kilometres (4,447 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Cincinnati. 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 Cincinnati?

Accepted Answer

497kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Cincinnati. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+7 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	2-4 times a week	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 / GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
IWM / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSE / SAM → AL7 / ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
SAM → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MPS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
West Med to West Africa → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCA → ZCI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ZIM
MSW → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCAN → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSW → TEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX → MSC - EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IOM → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MS2 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MPS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
Lynx → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 / TA12 → IOS / ME1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → Neo Samba → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAM → ZGT → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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Zürich to Cincinnati By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Zürich to Cincinnati by Air freight

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

Most frequent

Zürich Airport to James M Cox Dayton International Airport

Zürich to Cincinnati by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Norfolk

Closest seaports

Genoa to Charleston

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