Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Wellington is 47 days. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Tauranga (NZTRG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Tauranga (NZTRG) around 47 days later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Wellington takes around 2 days 8h. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 8h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Wellington by cargo ship is 10,986 Nautical Miles (20,346 Kilometres / 12,642 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Tauranga (NZTRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Wellington by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Wellington by air is around 14,331 Kilometres (8,905 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.27t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Wellington. 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 Wellington?

Accepted Answer

525kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Wellington. 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN HANNOVER+18 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SAFMARINE NOMAZWE+10 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	NORDPACIFIC+19 others
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