Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Copenhagen is 13 days 19h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 13 days 19h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Copenhagen takes around 14h 34m. Flights depart from Windsor Airport (YQG) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Windsor Airport (YQG) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 14h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Detroit and Copenhagen. Cargo flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 21h 28m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Detroit to Copenhagen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Copenhagen by cargo ship is 4,564 Nautical Miles (8,453 Kilometres / 5,253 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Arhus (DKAAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Copenhagen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Copenhagen by air is around 6,589 Kilometres (4,094 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Windsor Airport (YQG) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

690kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Copenhagen. 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 Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

352kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Copenhagen. 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 Canada	2-4 times a week	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	1-2 times a week	ACL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL5 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Detroit to Copenhagen by Air freight

Quickest air route

Windsor Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

Cargo flights

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Malmö Sturup Airport

Detroit to Copenhagen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Hamburg

Closest seaports

Philadelphia to Arhus

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