Detroit to Ningbo By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Detroit, United States to Ningbo, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
15h 48m, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
388kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Philadelphia to Ningbo
Duration / Frequency
34 days 10h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
1.41t CO₂e
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Detroit to Ningbo by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Detroit to Ningbo by plane will take about 15h 48m and departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Delta Air Lines 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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Detroit to Ningbo by ship will take about 34 days 10h and departs from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrives into Ningbo (CNNGB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Detroit to Ningbo by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Ningbo is 34 days 10h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 34 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.
The quickest flight from Detroit to Ningbo takes around 15h 48m. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 48m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Detroit and Ningbo. Cargo flights depart from Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport (OSC) and arrive at Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 30m. Kalitta Air operates on this route.
The distance between Detroit and Ningbo by cargo ship is 11,583 Nautical Miles (21,451 Kilometres / 13,329 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Ningbo (CNNGB).
The distance between Detroit and Ningbo by air is around 11,475 Kilometres (7,130 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
1.53t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Ningbo. 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.
388kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Ningbo. 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.
