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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 40m and departs from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrives into San Diego International Airport (SAN). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. KLM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to San Diego International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

18h 40m
2-4 times a week
9,626 km
5,981 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

473kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KL
KLM
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737-700+5 others
Carrier Identifier: BA
British Airways
1-2 times a dayAirbus A320neo+5 others
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777+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 32 days 21h and departs from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrives into Los Angeles (USLAX). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

32 days 21h
Every 2-4 weeks
15,828 km
9,835 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Dragon → CALEX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
West Med to SAEC → CALEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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 8h
Every 1-2 weeks
38,516 km
23,933 mi.
Direct
7 stops

Estimated emissions

2.5t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HDMU
MP2 / Lynx / MS2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHMM, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
SE2 / AE11 → NAF / TBD
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
AT4 / AL6 → MS2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE, Yang Ming
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Most frequent

La Spezia to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

35 days 21h
Every 1-2 weeks
16,174 km
10,050 mi.
Direct
6 stops

Estimated emissions

1.36t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
CALEX
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
MAROC → CALEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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