Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Chongqing is 32 days 22h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Chongqing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 32 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Chongqing takes around 24h 14m. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Chongqing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 24h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Detroit and Chongqing. Cargo flights depart from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. China Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Detroit to Chongqing by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Chongqing by cargo ship is 14,071 Nautical Miles (26,059 Kilometres / 16,192 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Chongqing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Chongqing by air is around 14,508 Kilometres (9,015 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.99t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Chongqing. 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 Chongqing?

Accepted Answer

777kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Chongqing. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CANADA EXPRESS → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP16 / Emerald → AE15 / Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
EC5 → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Detroit to Chongqing By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Detroit to Chongqing by Air freight

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Cargo flights

Rickenbacker International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport

Detroit to Chongqing by Container ship

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Montreal to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

New York to Shekou

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