Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Shenzhen is 44 days. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 44 days later. These services are operated by Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 15,041 Nautical Miles (27,856 Kilometres / 17,309 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Shenzhen by air is around 15,815 Kilometres (9,827 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.7t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

715kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Shenzhen. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AWE3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AUE → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	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 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TWS / AWE3 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
America / Z7S	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
US4 / TP16	Direct	1-2 times a week	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
AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
America / Z7S → Amberjack / ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
US4 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
USW → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 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
Indus Express → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
USA to SAEC String 1 → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Detroit to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Detroit to Shenzhen by Air freight

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

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Baltimore to Shekou

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Baltimore to Yantian

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