Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Lima is 14 days 18h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Port of Callao (PECLL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Lima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Port of Callao (PECLL) around 14 days 18h later. These services are operated by ZIM, ZIM, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Lima takes around 14h 47m. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Lima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 14h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Philadelphia and Lima. Cargo flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 47m. Air Canada operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Lima by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Lima by cargo ship is 4,564 Nautical Miles (8,452 Kilometres / 5,252 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Port of Callao (PECLL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Lima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Lima by air is around 5,860 Kilometres (3,641 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.41t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia to Lima. 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 Lima?

Accepted Answer

206kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia to Lima. 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
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300
Air CanadaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZCX	Direct	N/A	ZIM
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
Ecumed → AC3/TSN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FLX → AME1 / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FLX → AN2 / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
AMERXL / NEWS → ACSA1 / WSA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AMERXL / NEWS → ACSA3 / WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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