Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Luxembourg to Switzerland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Luxembourg and Switzerland is 4 days 12h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Luxembourg and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 4 days 12h later. These services are operated by Borchard, MEDL, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, ZIM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Luxembourg to Switzerland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Luxembourg to Switzerland takes around 8h 20m. Flights depart from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Luxembourg and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways and SAS and the typical transit time is around 8h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Luxembourg and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Luxembourg and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 8h 32m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Luxembourg to Switzerland by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5h 9m to send cargo via road from Luxembourg and Switzerland. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Luxembourg to Switzerland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luxembourg and Switzerland by cargo ship is 839 Nautical Miles (1,555 Kilometres / 966 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Luxembourg to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luxembourg and Switzerland by road is 500 Kilometres (311 Miles) and will typically take around 5h 9m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Luxembourg to Switzerland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luxembourg and Switzerland by air is around 920 Kilometres (572 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Luxembourg to Switzerland by sea?

Accepted Answer

244kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Luxembourg to Switzerland. 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 Luxembourg to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

190kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Luxembourg to Switzerland. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
KLM	Daily	Embraer 190+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
SAS	Daily	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WMS / BORL - WMS	Direct	1-2 times a week	Borchard, LANGOY
ALGA / CMA - ALGA	Direct	1-2 times a week	MEDL, CMA CGM
MD5 / Jade → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AMERIGO → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMUSA → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDEX → HL - MSW	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
EMUSA → TUNIS RO-RO II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MARMAEXP → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ALGOM → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEX → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLR → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZCI → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MEDCARIB → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AT4 / AL6 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
AT4 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Jade → Med Canadian	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
CALEX → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Algiers Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ALGA / CMA - ALGA	Direct	1-2 times a week	MEDL, CMA CGM
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
AMERIGO → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ALGOM → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALEX → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Luxembourg to Switzerland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Luxembourg to Switzerland by Air freight

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Luxembourg-Findel International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

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Luxembourg-Findel International Airport to Zürich Airport

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Marseille to Genoa

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Marseille to La Spezia

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