Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Indianapolis is 26 days 4h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 26 days 4h later. These services are operated by ZIM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Indianapolis takes around 19h 19m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, FedEx, American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 19h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ningbo and Indianapolis. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 19m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ningbo to Indianapolis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Indianapolis by cargo ship is 10,931 Nautical Miles (20,245 Kilometres / 12,579 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Indianapolis by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo to Indianapolis. 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 Ningbo to Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

240kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo to Indianapolis. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZXB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
TP12 / Empire / ZBA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC, ZIM
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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
TP12 / Empire / ZBA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC, ZIM
AA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP18 / Lone Star / ZGC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk, ZIM
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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