Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Panama to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Panama and United States is 21 days 7h. Ships depart from Rodman (PAROD) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Panama and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rodman (PAROD) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 21 days 7h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Panama to United States by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Panama to United States takes around 9h 58m. Flights depart from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and arrive at Memphis International Airport (MEM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Panama and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Memphis International Airport (MEM) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 58m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Panama and United States?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Panama and United States. Cargo flights depart from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and arrive at Memphis International Airport (MEM) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 58m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Panama to United States by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 17h to send cargo via road from Panama and United States. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Panama to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Panama and United States by cargo ship is 4,990 Nautical Miles (9,241 Kilometres / 5,742 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rodman (PAROD) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Panama to United States?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Panama and United States by road is 5,197 Kilometres (3,229 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 17h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Panama to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Panama and United States by air is around 3,389 Kilometres (2,106 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Panama to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

853kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Panama to United States. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Panama to United States?

Accepted Answer

292kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Panama to United States. 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 767-300 Freighter
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Avianca	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+6 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AME1/TPM → US1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CALEX → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
Eagle	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ecumed	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk
Ecumed	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Panama to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Panama to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tocumen International Airport to Memphis International Airport

Most frequent

Tocumen International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Panama to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rodman to Savannah

Most frequent

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Panama to United States by Road

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