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Zürich to San Diego By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Zürich, Switzerland to San Diego, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Zürich to San Diego by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Zürich to San Diego by plane will take about 18h 45m and departs from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrives into San Diego International Airport (SAN). There are flights departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. KLM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to San Diego International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

18h 45m
Every 2-4 weeks
9,626 km
5,981 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

471kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KL
KLM
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Carrier Identifier: BA
British Airways
DailyAirbus A320neo+5 others
Carrier Identifier: AA
American Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+3 others
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Zürich to San Diego by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Zürich to San Diego by ship will take about 36 days 22h and departs from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrives into Los Angeles (USLAX). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

La Spezia to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

36 days 22h
Every 1-2 weeks
17,961 km
11,160 mi.
Direct
6 stops

Estimated emissions

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
CALEX / MSC - CALEX
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, MSC
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
WM3 → MSC - CALEX
Transshipment1-2 times a weekHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Himalaya → CALEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Closest seaports

Genoa to Long Beach

Port of loading

Port of loading

74 days 19h
Every 1-2 weeks
38,515 km
23,932 mi.
Direct
7 stops

Estimated emissions

2.17t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
MP2 / Lynx / MS2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
AT4 / AL6 → MS2
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksONE, Yang Ming
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Most frequent

Genoa to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

37 days 13h
Every 1-2 weeks
17,712 km
11,005 mi.
1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
MSE / West Med to SAEC → CALEX / MSC - CALEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, MSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Med Canadian → CALEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
MEDGULF → CALEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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