Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Baltimore is 28 days 23h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 28 days 23h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Baltimore takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, United Airlines, United Airlines, Cargolux, Cargolux and Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 22hrs. FedEx, Cargolux, Cargolux and Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Baltimore by cargo ship is 11,310 Nautical Miles (20,946 Kilometres / 13,015 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Xiamen (CNXMG) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Baltimore by air is around 14,440 Kilometres (8,973 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

581kg 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+5 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Emerald / ZXB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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Hong Kong to Baltimore By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Hong Kong International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Hong Kong to Baltimore by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Charleston

Closest seaports

Xiamen to New York

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