Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Bangkok is 39 days 19h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 39 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Bangkok takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Royal Jordanian and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Bangkok by cargo ship is 14,101 Nautical Miles (26,115 Kilometres / 16,227 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Bangkok by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Bangkok by air is around 15,825 Kilometres (9,833 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Bangkok. 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 Detroit to Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

803kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Bangkok. 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 France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Scan Baltic to USA → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AMERXL → SAX / AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
America / Z7S	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
America / Z7S	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
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