Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Singapore is 28 days 15h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 28 days 15h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Singapore takes around 12h 23m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, British Airways, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 12h 23m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Zürich to Singapore by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Singapore by cargo ship is 11,782 Nautical Miles (21,820 Kilometres / 13,558 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Singapore by air is around 10,318 Kilometres (6,411 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

649kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Singapore. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+9 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF6 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT4 / AL6 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WAF6 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AMERIGO → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
AL6 / TA12 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AT4 / AL6 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Line B → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDCARIB / GCO → MEX2 / AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
West Med to West Africa → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Marmara Sea B → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FIM / IOM → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
AL6 / TA12 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Line B → Panther	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AMERIGO → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Dragon → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 / Dragon → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDGULF → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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