Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Dhaka is 43 days 21h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 43 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Dhaka takes around 16h 41m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air India, Oman Air, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 16h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Dhaka. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 16h 41m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Zürich to Dhaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Dhaka by cargo ship is 12,051 Nautical Miles (22,319 Kilometres / 13,868 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Dhaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Dhaka by air is around 8,314 Kilometres (5,166 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Dhaka. 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 Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

579kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Dhaka. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to SAEC → Himalaya → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Himalaya → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → Santana → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → Carioca → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → EC2 → CNC - BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Zürich to Dhaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Zürich to Dhaka by Air freight

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Zürich Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

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Genoa to Chittagong

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