Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Baltimore is 40 days 14h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 40 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, ZIM, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Baltimore takes around 15h 25m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 15h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Baltimore by cargo ship is 13,023 Nautical Miles (24,119 Kilometres / 14,987 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between TIANJIN (CNTNJ) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Baltimore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Baltimore by air is around 13,793 Kilometres (8,570 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

5.78t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Baltimore. 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 Beijing to Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

658kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Baltimore. 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+5 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AFL → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CI3 → ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CIX / CIX3 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
AK3 → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Albatros → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX / CIX3 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TSL - AWC2 → VESPUCCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BS3 / A09 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JKF / IN1 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Beijing to Baltimore By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Beijing to Baltimore by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Closest airports

Beijing Capital International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Most frequent

Beijing Capital International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Beijing to Baltimore by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tianjin / Xingang to Baltimore

Closest seaports

TIANJIN to Baltimore

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