Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tunis and Philadelphia is 23 days 3h. Ships depart from Sfax (TNSFA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tunis and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sfax (TNSFA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 23 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tunis to Philadelphia takes around 16h 54m. Flights depart from Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tunis and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa, EgyptAir, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 16h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tunis and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 54m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tunis to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tunis and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 5,542 Nautical Miles (10,265 Kilometres / 6,378 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sfax (TNSFA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tunis to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tunis and Philadelphia by air is around 7,353 Kilometres (4,569 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

865kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tunis 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 Tunis to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

247kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tunis 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
Air France	Daily	Airbus A321+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L67 → AE55 → TA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Tunis Carthage International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

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Tunis Carthage International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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