Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Milan is 13 days 3h. Ships depart from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive at Koper (SIKOP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive into Koper (SIKOP) around 13 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Milan takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Eurowings and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Milan. Cargo flights depart from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (BSL) and arrive at Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. FedEx operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter and Boeing 757-200 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3h 7m to send cargo via road from Zürich and Milan. 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 Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Milan by cargo ship is 2,148 Nautical Miles (3,978 Kilometres / 2,472 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Trieste (ITTRS) and Koper (SIKOP).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Zürich to Milan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Milan by road is 282 Kilometres (175 Miles) and will typically take around 3h 7m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Zürich to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Milan by air is around 820 Kilometres (510 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

126kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

55kg - 149kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Milan. 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
Eurowings	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Brussels Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Eurowings	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
SAS	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SCANDOLA+7 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN SHANGHAI+1 others
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