Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Rome is 8 days 20h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Naples (ITNAP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Naples (ITNAP) around 8 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Rome takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Zürich and Rome. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 8h 24m to send cargo via road from Zürich and Rome. 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 Rome by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Rome by cargo ship is 1,370 Nautical Miles (2,537 Kilometres / 1,576 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Civitavecchia (ITCVV).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Zürich to Rome?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Rome by road is 854 Kilometres (531 Miles) and will typically take around 8h 24m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Zürich to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Rome by air is around 1,041 Kilometres (647 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

140kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

49kg - 69kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Rome. 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
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
SAS	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	JOLLY BLUE
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	CORCOVADO+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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