Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Baltimore to Shenzhen by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Baltimore and Shenzhen is 45 days 11h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Baltimore and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 45 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, ZIM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Baltimore to Shenzhen by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Baltimore to Shenzhen takes around 23h 50m. Flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Baltimore and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Air China, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Saudia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Baltimore and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Baltimore and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 11,925 Nautical Miles (22,085 Kilometres / 13,723 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Baltimore to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Baltimore and Shenzhen by air is around 15,089 Kilometres (9,376 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Baltimore to Shenzhen by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.63t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Baltimore to Shenzhen. 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 Baltimore to Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

998kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Baltimore to Shenzhen. 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
EVA Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-600+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A340-600+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
America / Z7S	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
US4 / TP16	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
USWASA Express → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
US4 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MD4 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
America / Z7S → Lone Star Express / ZSL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ZIM
USWASA Express → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
America / Z7S → Emerald / ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Z7S → COSCO - CSX1 \| GSL - SKV \| INTERA - CSX \| XPF - CSX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
America → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Baltimore to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Baltimore to Shenzhen by Air freight

Quickest air route

Washington Dulles International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Most frequent

Washington Dulles International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Baltimore to Yantian

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