Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Dalian is 40 days 11h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Dalian (CNDLC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Dalian?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Dalian (CNDLC) around 40 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Dalian takes around 20h 48m. Flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Dalian?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Air China and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Dalian by cargo ship is 15,901 Nautical Miles (29,449 Kilometres / 18,299 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Dalian (CNDLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Dalian by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Dalian by air is around 11,016 Kilometres (6,845 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Dalian. 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 Detroit to Dalian?

Accepted Answer

682kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Dalian. 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → MEDCARIB → M2A	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AUE → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AWE3 / ECC1 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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