Shenzhen to Zürich By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Shenzhen, China to Zürich, Switzerland by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Hong Kong International Airport to Zürich Airport
Duration / Frequency
13h 25m, 1-2 times a day
Emissions
380kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Da Chan Bay to Genoa
Duration / Frequency
38 days 20h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
3.89t CO₂e
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Shenzhen to Zürich by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Zürich by plane will take about 13h 25m and departs from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives into Zürich Airport (ZRH). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Zürich by ship will take about 38 days 20h and departs from Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and arrives into Genoa (ITGOA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ZIM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Shenzhen to Zürich by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Zürich is 38 days 20h. Ships depart from Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 38 days 20h later. These services are operated by ZIM.
The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Zürich takes around 13h 25m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).
Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Swiss, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air India, Saudia, Finnair, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 13h 25m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Zürich. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 13h 25m. Cargolux operates on this route.
The distance between Shenzhen and Zürich by cargo ship is 14,939 Nautical Miles (27,667 Kilometres / 17,192 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Genoa (ITGOA).
The distance between Shenzhen and Zürich by air is around 9,261 Kilometres (5,755 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).
1.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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.
523kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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.
