How long does it take to ship a container from Hong Kong to Baltimore by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Baltimore is 41 days 4h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Baltimore?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 41 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ZIM, ZIM, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, MSC, COSCO and MSC.

How long does it take to send cargo from Hong Kong to Baltimore by air freight?

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Baltimore takes around 22h 42m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Baltimore?

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, United Airlines, Air China, KLM, Swiss, Etihad Airways, Saudia, Saudia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 42m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hong Kong and Baltimore?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Baltimore. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 7h. Cargolux and Cargolux operates on this route.

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Baltimore by ship?

The distance between Hong Kong and Baltimore by cargo ship is 12,204 Nautical Miles (22,601 Kilometres / 14,044 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Baltimore (USBAL).

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Baltimore by air?

The distance between Hong Kong and Baltimore by air is around 13,537 Kilometres (8,411 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hong Kong to Baltimore by sea?

5.53t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong to Baltimore. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to Baltimore?

768kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to Baltimore. 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.

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22h 42m, Every few hours

674kg CO₂e

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41 days 4h, 1-2 times a day

4.07t CO₂e

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Hong Kong to Baltimore by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Baltimore by plane will take about 22h 42m and departs from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives into Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. All Nippon Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Departs from

HKG

Departs from

IAD

22h 42m: Every few hours

13,809 km
8,580 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

674kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others

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Closest airports

Hong Kong International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Departs from

HKG

Departs from

BWI

2 days 7h: 1-2 times a day

13,537 km
8,411 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

768kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Air routes from Hong Kong to Baltimore

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Hong Kong to Baltimore by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Baltimore by ship will take about 41 days 4h and departs from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrives into Baltimore (USBAL). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a day on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Baltimore

Port of loading

CNSHK

Port of loading

USBAL

41 days 4h: 1-2 times a day

26,857 km
16,688 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

4.07t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PHOENIX → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Swan → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Panther → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CI3 → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
SA2 → Z7S	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ZIM
Tiger → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IA15 → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AA7 → US4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CHL2 → ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Ingwe → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JTS → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Carioca → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Closest seaports

Hong Kong to Baltimore

Port of loading

HKHKG

Port of loading

USBAL

44 days 3h: Every 1-2 weeks

22,601 km
14,044 mi.

Direct
6 stops

Estimated emissions

5.53t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AC3 → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Ipanema → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Andes → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IA28 → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CVX → ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
NEOASAS / ASE → ZNS / MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ZIM
Ipanema → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Wallaby → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ASE → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Panda / ZAX → America / Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Inca → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bayan Ko → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WSA2 → AWE1 / NUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / PNW4 → AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BS3 / A09 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSS / A01 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KMTC - CVT \| ONE - CTS \| SINO - CTX \| TSL - CVT → VESPUCCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JKF / IN1 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AIS → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CTJ / KTX2 → AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Cargo flights

Yantian to Baltimore

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

USBAL

44 days 18h: 2-4 times a week

27,817 km
17,285 mi.

Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

3.96t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
America / Z7S	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
US4 / TP16	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Lynx → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TP15 → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Griffin → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Chinook / ZNP → Empire / ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Santana → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express / ZSL → Empire / ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Britannia → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NE1 / AE2 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AUG → NUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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Ocean routes from Hong Kong to Baltimore

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Hong Kong to Baltimore by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Closest airports

Hong Kong International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Hong Kong to Baltimore by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Baltimore

Closest seaports

Hong Kong to Baltimore

Cargo flights

Yantian to Baltimore

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