Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Detroit is 11 days 15h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Paris and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 11 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Paris to Detroit takes around 8h 43m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Paris and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Air France, American Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Canada, WestJet, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Paris and Detroit. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Bishop International Airport (FNT) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 28m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Paris to Detroit by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Detroit by cargo ship is 4,100 Nautical Miles (7,593 Kilometres / 4,718 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Paris to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Detroit by air is around 6,339 Kilometres (3,939 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Windsor Airport (YQG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris 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 Paris to Detroit?

Accepted Answer

483kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+9 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-400+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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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
NEUSEC 2	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
AES → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
AT1 / AL2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 2 → Dragon	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, Evergreen
NWC to SAF → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AES → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MB2 / E19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AES → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Paris to Detroit By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Paris to Detroit by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Closest airports

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Windsor Airport

Cargo flights

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Bishop International Airport

Paris to Detroit by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Le Havre to Philadelphia

Closest seaports

Le Havre to Baltimore

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