Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Detroit is 33 days 21h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 33 days 21h later. These services are operated by Marfret, Westwood, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Detroit takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Detroit by cargo ship is 17,245 Nautical Miles (31,938 Kilometres / 19,846 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Detroit by air is around 16,009 Kilometres (9,948 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Detroit. 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 Melbourne to Detroit?

Accepted Answer

775kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Detroit. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
Eagle / MSC - Eagle	Direct	2-4 times a week	Westwood, MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → AMERXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OL1 → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SOUTHERN LOOP → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL1 → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
PS1ANL → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Panda → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AES → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEAX → NUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Koala → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Melbourne to Detroit by Air freight

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Melbourne International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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