Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lima and Zürich is 30 days 5h. Ships depart from Port of Callao (PECLL) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lima and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Callao (PECLL) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 30 days 5h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lima to Zürich takes around 19h 37m. Flights depart from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lima and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Iberia, Air Europa, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and Zürich by cargo ship is 7,795 Nautical Miles (14,436 Kilometres / 8,970 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Callao (PECLL) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lima to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and Zürich by air is around 11,136 Kilometres (6,920 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lima to Zürich. 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 Lima to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

693kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lima to Zürich. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350+6 others
Air Europa	Daily	Boeing 787+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSW / HL - MSW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
AME1/TPM → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CON → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AMERXL / NEWS → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
AMERXL / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → MSW / HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
WSA2 → GCO	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
WCC / SWX → MSW / HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
WCC / EWX → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
HL - MSW → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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