How long does it take to ship a container from Miami to Shenzhen by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Shenzhen is 37 days 21h. Ships depart from Miami (USMIA) and arrive at Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Shenzhen?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Miami (USMIA) and arrive into Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) around 37 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, ZIM, ZIM, MSC and ONE.

How long does it take to send cargo from Miami to Shenzhen by air freight?

The quickest flight from Miami to Shenzhen takes around 23h 23m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

How often do planes fly between Miami and Shenzhen?

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Atlas Air, Atlas Air, Kalitta Air, Atlas Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Swiss, Air Canada, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 23m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Miami and Shenzhen?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 23h 23m. Cathay Pacific, Atlas Air, Atlas Air, Kalitta Air and Turkish Airlines operates on this route.

What is the distance between Miami to Shenzhen by ship?

The distance between Miami and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 14,123 Nautical Miles (26,156 Kilometres / 16,253 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Yantian (CNYTN).

What is the distance between Miami to Shenzhen by air?

The distance between Miami and Shenzhen by air is around 14,590 Kilometres (9,066 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Miami to Shenzhen by sea?

2.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami to Shenzhen. 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 Miami to Shenzhen?

867kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami to Shenzhen. 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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Miami to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

23h 23m, Daily

650kg CO₂e

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37 days 21h, 2-4 times a week

1.45t CO₂e

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Miami to Shenzhen by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Miami to Shenzhen by plane will take about 23h 23m and departs from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrives into Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). There are flights departing daily on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

Miami International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

MIA

Departs from

HKG

23h 23m: Daily

14,469 km
8,991 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

650kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400+2 others
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Atlas Air	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Closest airports

Miami International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

MIA

Departs from

SZX

1 day 1h: 1-2 times a day

14,590 km
9,066 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

867kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Miami to Shenzhen by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Miami to Shenzhen by ship will take about 37 days 21h and departs from Miami (USMIA) and arrives into Da Chan Bay (CNDCB). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Miami to Da Chan Bay

Port of loading

USMIA

Port of loading

CNDCB

37 days 21h: 2-4 times a week

20,806 km
12,928 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.45t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Empire → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZNS → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZNS → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Empire → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT4 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Closest seaports

Miami to Yantian

Port of loading

USMIA

Port of loading

CNYTN

45 days 10h: Every 1-2 weeks

26,156 km
16,253 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

2.34t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Lone Star Express / ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC, Gold Star
Empire → PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire / ZNS → Amberjack / ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
ZGT → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AWE7 / CBX / ECC3 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA1 / AL5 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Empire → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TA1 / AL5 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Empire → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → NAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Empire → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Empire → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire / ZNS → Panda / ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Empire → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Miami to Shekou

Port of loading

USMIA

Port of loading

CNSHK

46 days 1h: Daily

26,103 km
16,220 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.62t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Empire → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire / MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → Carioca / MSC - Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Empire / MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → AN2 / Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Empire → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Empire → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → IA5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Empire → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Empire → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire / MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → Carioca / MSC - Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ZNS → GSL - KCI \| INTERA - KCI \| NMSUNG - KCI \| ONE - KCI \| SITC - CMI3 \| TSL - KCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
Empire → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZNS → GSL - KCI \| INTERA - KCI \| NMSUNG - KCI \| ONE - KCI \| SITC - CMI3 \| TSL - KCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Empire → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire / MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → AN2 / Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC

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Ocean routes from Miami to Shenzhen

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Miami to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Miami to Shenzhen by Air freight

Quickest air route

Miami International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Closest airports

Miami International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Miami to Shenzhen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Miami to Da Chan Bay

Closest seaports

Miami to Yantian

Most frequent

Miami to Shekou

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