Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Philadelphia is 28 days 8h. Ships depart from Xiamen (CNXMG) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Xiamen (CNXMG) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 28 days 8h later. These services are operated by OOCL and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Philadelphia takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Philadelphia 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 Foshan to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Philadelphia by air is around 13,900 Kilometres (8,637 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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 Foshan to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

452kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TP12 / Empire / ZBA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC, ZIM
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