Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Norfolk is 34 days 9h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 34 days 9h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Evergreen, ZIM, Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, MSC and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Norfolk takes around 20h 23m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ningbo and Norfolk. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 23m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ningbo to Norfolk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Norfolk by cargo ship is 11,099 Nautical Miles (20,556 Kilometres / 12,773 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Norfolk by air is around 13,211 Kilometres (8,209 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

761kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo to Norfolk. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
US2 / TP12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
AA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
KMTC - APX \| SLS - AWC → TP12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EC1 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
AN2 → US2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ALPACA → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire / ZNS → Amberjack / ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
NW2 / AX2 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
Origami → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE3 / AE15 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Shikra → America	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
CTX → AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SA1 → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AWA / FEW6 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
SA1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM
TZX → Z7S	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ZIM
EAS3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AS2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX3 / WAF3 → AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAOLA → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AR2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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