Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Beijing is 42 days 16h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Lianyungang (CNLYG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Lianyungang (CNLYG) around 42 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Beijing takes around 2 days 2h. Flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Beijing by cargo ship is 13,069 Nautical Miles (24,204 Kilometres / 15,040 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Beijing by air is around 12,665 Kilometres (7,870 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

671kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis to Beijing. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM CHILE+21 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	N/A	LISA+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	BASLE EXPRESS+6 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM CHILE+23 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE+7 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CANADA+22 others

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Indianapolis to Beijing By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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