Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Copenhagen and Philadelphia is 21 days 20h. Ships depart from Fredericia (DKFRC) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Copenhagen and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Fredericia (DKFRC) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 21 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Copenhagen to Philadelphia takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Copenhagen and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) 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 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Copenhagen and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 15hrs. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Copenhagen to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Copenhagen and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 4,028 Nautical Miles (7,460 Kilometres / 4,635 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fredericia (DKFRC) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Copenhagen to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Copenhagen and Philadelphia by air is around 6,763 Kilometres (4,203 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

553kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

303kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Copenhagen 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 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL09 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Malmö Sturup Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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Fredericia to Philadelphia

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