Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Philadelphia is 39 days 16h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 39 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Philadelphia takes around 21h 7m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, United Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 21h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 7m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 13,344 Nautical Miles (24,714 Kilometres / 15,356 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Philadelphia by air is around 11,189 Kilometres (6,952 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

581kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
→ AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IMX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BNX → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IMX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AIM → WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Safina → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX6 / MIM → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, COSCO
M03 → UMXAPL / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MIAX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MIAX → US4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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