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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Hong Kong is 42 days 15h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Hong Kong?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 42 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

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

The quickest flight from Detroit to Hong Kong takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Hong Kong?

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Detroit and Hong Kong. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Detroit to Hong Kong by ship?

The distance between Detroit and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 15,200 Nautical Miles (28,151 Kilometres / 17,492 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

What is the distance between Detroit to Hong Kong by air?

The distance between Detroit and Hong Kong by air is around 15,854 Kilometres (9,851 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

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

2.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Hong Kong. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Hong Kong?

855kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Hong Kong. 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.

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1 day 1h, Every 1-2 days

855kg CO₂e

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42 days 15h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.84t CO₂e

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Detroit to Hong Kong by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Detroit to Hong Kong by plane will take about 1 day 1h and departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrives into Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

DTW

Departs from

HKG

1 day 1h: Every 1-2 days

15,854 km
9,851 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

855kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Detroit to Hong Kong by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Detroit to Hong Kong by ship will take about 42 days 15h and departs from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrives into Shekou (CNSHK). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Shekou

Port of loading

USBAL

Port of loading

CNSHK

42 days 15h: Every 1-2 weeks

26,519 km
16,478 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.84t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWS → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AUE → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AWE3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ECC1 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
TWS → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AWE3 / ECC1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AWE3 / ECC1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AUE / ECC1 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AUE → JFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Closest seaports

Baltimore to Hong Kong

Port of loading

USBAL

Port of loading

HKHKG

44 days 2h: Every 1-2 weeks

28,151 km
17,492 mi.

Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

2.73t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AWE3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AUE → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AUE → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS → CNC - CS1 \| WHL - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AWE3 / ECC1 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Most frequent

Baltimore to Yantian

Port of loading

USBAL

Port of loading

CNYTN

47 days 18h: 1-2 times a week

28,848 km
17,925 mi.

Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

2.18t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
America / Z7S	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
US4 / TP16	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
America / Z7S → Amberjack / ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
USA to SAEC String 1 → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
US4 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEUSEC 2 → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
USA to SAEC String 1 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 / AL2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
USA to SAEC String 1 → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express / MSC - Indus Express → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
AT1 / AL2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
EMUSA → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Detroit to Hong Kong by Air freight

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Detroit to Hong Kong by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Shekou

Closest seaports

Baltimore to Hong Kong

Most frequent

Baltimore to Yantian

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