Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Philadelphia is 11 days 2h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 11 days 2h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Philadelphia takes around 17h 52m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 17h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 52m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 4,056 Nautical Miles (7,511 Kilometres / 4,667 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Philadelphia by air is around 9,322 Kilometres (5,793 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

484kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

253kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA5 / MEDUSEC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 / ATM1 / ZCI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
MGX → AL6 / ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
AL7 / ZCA → AL6 / ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	Grimaldi
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE
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Milan Malpensa International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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