Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Phoenix is 19 days 8h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 19 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Phoenix takes around 18h 32m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, Air Canada, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Swiss and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Phoenix by cargo ship is 5,542 Nautical Miles (10,264 Kilometres / 6,378 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Phoenix by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Phoenix by air is around 9,287 Kilometres (5,771 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

752kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Phoenix. 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 Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

434kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Phoenix. 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
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA2 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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