Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Milan is 20 days 11h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 20 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Milan takes around 15h 15m. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 15h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Milan by cargo ship is 5,218 Nautical Miles (9,663 Kilometres / 6,004 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Milan by air is around 7,011 Kilometres (4,356 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

834kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

521kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Milan. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 / TA12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL1 / TA3 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milano Linate Airport

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