Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wellington and Detroit is 31 days 20h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wellington and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 31 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wellington to Detroit takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wellington and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Detroit by cargo ship is 16,417 Nautical Miles (30,405 Kilometres / 18,893 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Napier (NZNPE) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Wellington to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Detroit by air is around 20,296 Kilometres (12,611 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wellington 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 Wellington to Detroit?

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wellington 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
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AANZ / OC1 / OL2 → USAF / AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD, MSC
OL2 → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JKN → AWE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NZJ → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ANZEX / CNS → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
JKN → AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Wellington to Detroit By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Auckland International Airport to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport

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Tauranga to Baltimore

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Napier to New York

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