Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Indianapolis is 35 days 15h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 35 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, ZIM, ZIM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Indianapolis takes around 19h 11m. Flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 19h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ningbo and Indianapolis. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 48m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ningbo to Indianapolis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Indianapolis by air is around 12,067 Kilometres (7,498 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo to Indianapolis. 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 Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo to Indianapolis. 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
Atlas Air	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Empire / ZNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Origami → America	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Shikra → America	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
SA1 → Z7S	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ZIM
FAX → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NE3 / AE3 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CTX → AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AWA / FEW6 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM
NAX → US4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX3 / WAF3 → AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX → US4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 → TAE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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