Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Dhaka to Philadelphia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Philadelphia is 42 days 9h. Ships depart from Mongla (BDMGL) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dhaka and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mongla (BDMGL) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 42 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Dhaka to Philadelphia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Philadelphia takes around 23h 37m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air India, Air India, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 37m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Dhaka and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dhaka and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 23h 40m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dhaka to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 13,043 Nautical Miles (24,156 Kilometres / 15,010 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Philadelphia by air is around 13,205 Kilometres (8,205 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Dhaka to Philadelphia by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.82t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka to Philadelphia. 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 Dhaka to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

779kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka to Philadelphia. 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SH2 → TP17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CHITTAGONG2 → INDUS → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHITTAGONG2 → INDUS → ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHITTAGONG → INDUS → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHITTAGONG → INDUS → ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Dhaka to Philadelphia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dhaka to Philadelphia by Air freight

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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Dhaka to Philadelphia by Container ship

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Mongla to New York

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Chittagong to Philadelphia

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