Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Guangzhou to Indianapolis by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Indianapolis is 41 days 21h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 41 days 21h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Guangzhou to Indianapolis by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Indianapolis takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Guangzhou and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Indianapolis. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 20hrs. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Indianapolis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Indianapolis by cargo ship is 12,187 Nautical Miles (22,571 Kilometres / 14,025 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Indianapolis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Indianapolis by air is around 12,955 Kilometres (8,050 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Guangzhou to Indianapolis by sea?

Accepted Answer

5.52t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou to Indianapolis. 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 Guangzhou to Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

746kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou to Indianapolis. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
America / Z7S	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ZIM
US4 / TP16	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Griffin → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Chinook / ZNP → Empire / ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Swan → America	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Lone Star Express / ZSL → Empire / ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Britannia → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE2 / AE11 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Condor → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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