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 12 days 12h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 12 days 12h later. These services are operated by Bahri, OOCL, ZIM, CMA CGM, ZIM, ZIM, Grimaldi 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 14m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 15h 14m.

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 4,391 Nautical Miles (8,131 Kilometres / 5,053 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

453kg 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

506kg 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+8 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A319+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
AL6 / TA12 / GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZNS → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
VESPUCCI → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZNS → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Z7S → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
NAWAS3 → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
USWASA Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 / TA12 / GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	2-4 times a week	Grimaldi
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Detroit to Milan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Detroit to Milan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milano Linate Airport

Most frequent

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Detroit to Milan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Genoa

Most frequent

Baltimore to Vado Ligure

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