Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cardiff to Detroit by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Detroit is 14 days 22h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cardiff to Detroit by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Detroit takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Cardiff and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Detroit by cargo ship is 3,888 Nautical Miles (7,200 Kilometres / 4,474 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Detroit by air is around 6,228 Kilometres (3,870 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Cardiff to Detroit by sea?

Accepted Answer

509kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to Detroit. 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 Cardiff to Detroit?

Accepted Answer

174kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Detroit. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ICL	Every 2-4 weeks	Independent Quest+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen	Every 2-4 weeks	ARC HONOR+1 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVING
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL CHONGQING+4 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+30 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	AL ZUBARA+47 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+7 others

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Cardiff to Detroit By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Cardiff to Detroit by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bristol Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

Cardiff to Detroit by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Liverpool to Halifax

Closest seaports

Southampton to Philadelphia

Most frequent

Southampton to New York

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