Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Tianjin is 44 days 6h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 44 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Tianjin takes around 2 days 3h. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2 days 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Detroit and Tianjin. Cargo flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Air France and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Detroit to Tianjin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Tianjin by cargo ship is 12,945 Nautical Miles (23,974 Kilometres / 14,897 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Tianjin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Tianjin by air is around 14,727 Kilometres (9,151 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Tianjin. 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 Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

627kg - 1.04t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Tianjin. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air FranceF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	N/A	LISA+3 others
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