Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and São Paulo is 20 days 13h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 20 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to São Paulo takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Viracopos International Airport (VCP) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Indianapolis and São Paulo. Cargo flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 17h. FedEx operates Airbus A300-600 Freighter, Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter, Boeing 757-200 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Indianapolis to São Paulo by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 19h to send cargo via road from Indianapolis and São Paulo. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to São Paulo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and São Paulo by cargo ship is 6,398 Nautical Miles (11,850 Kilometres / 7,363 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Indianapolis to São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and São Paulo by road is 8,148 Kilometres (5,063 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 19h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Indianapolis to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and São Paulo by air is around 8,768 Kilometres (5,448 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

875kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis to São Paulo. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis to São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

330kg - 477kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis to São Paulo. 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
FedExF	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+4 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 170+2 others
United Airlines	Daily	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MONTE AZUL+4 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	RDO FORTUNE+1 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ANSHIKA VI+11 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+15 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	MADRID EXPRESS+11 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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