Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Indianapolis to Ningbo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Ningbo is 34 days. Ships depart from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 34 days later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Indianapolis to Ningbo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Ningbo takes around 21h 23m. Flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 21h 23m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Indianapolis and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Indianapolis and Ningbo. Cargo flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 23m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Ningbo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Ningbo by cargo ship is 11,931 Nautical Miles (22,097 Kilometres / 13,730 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Ningbo by air is around 11,780 Kilometres (7,320 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Indianapolis to Ningbo by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis to Ningbo. 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 Indianapolis to Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

240kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis to Ningbo. 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	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
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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
EC2	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
EC2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EC2 → AME1 / NW3 / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE

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