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 36 days 19h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Dalian (CNDLC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Dalian?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Dalian (CNDLC) around 36 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

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 21h 29m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 29m.

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 10,802 Nautical Miles (20,005 Kilometres / 12,430 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

1.2t 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

510kg 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
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Empire / ZNS → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Empire → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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