Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Dalian is 35 days 15h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Dalian (CNDLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Dalian?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Dalian (CNDLC) around 35 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, HMM, HMM, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Dalian takes around 1 day 3h. 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 Dalian?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Dalian by cargo ship is 11,326 Nautical Miles (20,976 Kilometres / 13,034 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Dalian (CNDLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Dalian by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Dalian by air is around 12,628 Kilometres (7,847 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 Dalian by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.52t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis to Dalian. 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 Dalian?

Accepted Answer

817kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis to Dalian. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD4 → KMP / GS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Dragon → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PE1 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SAX → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AWE4 / SAX / ECX1 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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