Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Qingdao is 40 days 18h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 40 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Qingdao takes around 19h 19m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Korean Air and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Qingdao by cargo ship is 14,289 Nautical Miles (26,463 Kilometres / 16,443 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Qingdao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Qingdao by air is around 9,335 Kilometres (5,800 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Qingdao. 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 Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

441kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Qingdao. 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
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11 → IAX / FI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11 → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE11 → NJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE2 → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE11 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEDEX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Zürich to Qingdao By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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