Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Lima is 13 days. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Port of Callao (PECLL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Lima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Port of Callao (PECLL) around 13 days later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine, Hapag-Lloyd, FT, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Lima takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Lima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Lima by cargo ship is 3,959 Nautical Miles (7,332 Kilometres / 4,556 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Port of Callao (PECLL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Lima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Lima by air is around 6,073 Kilometres (3,774 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

748kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Lima. 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 Lima?

Accepted Answer

296kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Lima. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+10 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE
ZCX / ZIM - ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, ZIM
RTWPAN / PAD → WCC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → ACSA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
KEA / ANP → AMERXL / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
SEC → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USW → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
US4 → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Detroit to Lima By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Detroit to Lima by Air freight

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport

Detroit to Lima by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Philadelphia to Port of Callao

Closest seaports

Baltimore to Port of Callao

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