Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Baltimore and Beijing is 34 days. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Tianjin (CNTSN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Baltimore and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Tianjin (CNTSN) around 34 days later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Baltimore to Beijing takes around 22h 35m. Flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Baltimore and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, Korean Air, Lufthansa, All Nippon Airways, KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir, Emirates and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Baltimore and Beijing by cargo ship is 11,319 Nautical Miles (20,962 Kilometres / 13,025 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Tianjin (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Baltimore to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Baltimore and Beijing by air is around 13,430 Kilometres (8,345 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Baltimore to Beijing. 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 Baltimore to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

731kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Baltimore to Beijing. 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
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Baltimore to Beijing By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Baltimore to Beijing by Air freight

Quickest air route

Washington Dulles International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Closest airports

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Most frequent

Washington Dulles International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport

Baltimore to Beijing by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Norfolk to Tianjin

Closest seaports

New York to Tianjin

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