Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Hong Kong is 33 days 13h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 33 days 13h later. These services are operated by HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Hong Kong takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Philadelphia and Hong Kong. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 12,449 Nautical Miles (23,055 Kilometres / 14,326 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Hong Kong by air is around 15,538 Kilometres (9,655 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia to Hong Kong. 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 Philadelphia to Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

586kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia to Hong Kong. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC2	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
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