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Cape Town to Philadelphia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Cape Town, South Africa to Philadelphia, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Cape Town to Philadelphia by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Philadelphia by plane will take about 24h 24m and departs from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrives into Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Delta Air Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Cape Town International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport

Departs from

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CPT

Departs from

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ABE

24h 24m
2-4 times a week
14,220 km
8,836 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

632kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DL
Delta Air Lines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+1 others
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Closest airports

Cape Town International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

Departs from

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CPT

Departs from

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PHL

1 day 5h
2-4 times a week
12,735 km
7,913 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

524kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: DL
Delta Air Lines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+2 others
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Air routes from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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Cape Town to Philadelphia by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Philadelphia by ship will take about 40 days 18h and departs from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrives into Philadelphia (USPHL). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Philadelphia

Port of loading

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ZACPT

Port of loading

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USPHL

40 days 18h
Every 1-2 weeks
18,763 km
11,659 mi.
1 transfer
5 stops

Estimated emissions

2.15t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC to SAF → NEUSEC 2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC MOR WAF → NEUSEC 2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC to SAF → NEUSEC 2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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Air Freight

24h 24m, 2-4 times a week

632kg CO₂e

Container Ship

40 days 18h, Every 1-2 weeks

2.15t CO₂e
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