Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Prague is 13 days. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Prague?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) around 13 days later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Prague takes around 1h 19m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Prague?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Condor, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, SAS and LOT and the typical transit time is around 1h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Prague. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 19m. Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6h 10m to send cargo via road from Zürich and Prague. 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 Prague by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Prague by cargo ship is 2,597 Nautical Miles (4,809 Kilometres / 2,988 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Zürich to Prague?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Prague by road is 709 Kilometres (441 Miles) and will typically take around 6h 10m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Zürich to Prague by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Prague by air is around 512 Kilometres (318 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

361kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Prague. 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 Prague?

Accepted Answer

51kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Prague. 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
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Condor	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Dolomiti	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Embraer 190+4 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Brussels Airlines	Daily	Airbus A319+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-700+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
LOTFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 / TA12 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MFS / IWM → NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	DIAL, OOCL
AL6 / TA12 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to SAEC / SAM → Israel Express / ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
TA12 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCI → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
AL6 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Marmara Sea B / ITE → Aegean Sea / NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF6 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZCI → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
WAF6 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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