Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Philadelphia is 39 days 15h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 39 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, MSC, Wan Hai, Maersk, Evergreen and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Philadelphia takes around 20h 33m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 33m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 13,513 Nautical Miles (25,027 Kilometres / 15,551 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Philadelphia by air is around 11,218 Kilometres (6,971 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.64t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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British Airways	N/A
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUSA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ML - Safina → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
Safina → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JFX → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ONE - TIG → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUSA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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Abu Dhabi to Philadelphia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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