Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Munich and Detroit is 9 days 11h. Ships depart from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Munich and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 9 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Munich to Detroit takes around 9h 23m. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Munich and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Icelandair, Air France, American Airlines, Air Canada, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Lufthansa and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Detroit by cargo ship is 3,234 Nautical Miles (5,990 Kilometres / 3,722 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Munich to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Detroit by air is around 6,961 Kilometres (4,326 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and Windsor Airport (YQG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

592kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Munich 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 Munich to Detroit?

Accepted Answer

547kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Munich 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AT2 / GEX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
COEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, Yang Ming
SVC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Scan Baltic to USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Munich to Detroit By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Munich to Detroit by Air freight

Quickest air route

Munich Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Closest airports

Munich Airport to Windsor Airport

Munich to Detroit by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Wilhelmshaven to New York

Closest seaports

Hamburg to Montreal

Cargo flights

Bremerhaven to New York

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