Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Detroit is 35 days. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 35 days later. These services are operated by MSC, Evergreen, ZIM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, ZIM, ZIM, COSCO, ZIM, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, ZIM, CMA CGM, ZIM, MSC, COSCO, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Detroit takes around 14h 9m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, FedEx, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 14h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ningbo and Detroit. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 9m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ningbo to Detroit by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Detroit by cargo ship is 11,211 Nautical Miles (20,762 Kilometres / 12,901 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Detroit by air is around 11,740 Kilometres (7,295 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Windsor Airport (YQG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo 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 Ningbo to Detroit?

Accepted Answer

558kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo 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	Airbus A350-900
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Empire / ZNS / MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk, ZIM
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Amberjack / ZCP → Empire / ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Orient → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express / ZSL → Empire / ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Inca → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FIREHORSE → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Origami / MSC - Origami → America / Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
TP5 → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Sentosa → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Iroko → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
SA1 → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AK23 → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAX → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Condor → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AUG → NUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Griffin → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TZX → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZMP → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
SEAGULL → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AK6 → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SAOLA → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE3 / AE3 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Albatros → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ASE → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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Ningbo to Detroit By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ningbo to Detroit by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Closest airports

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Windsor Airport

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