Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Philadelphia is 36 days 12h. Ships depart from Hazira (INHZR) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Hazira (INHZR) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 36 days 12h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, MSC, ONE, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Philadelphia takes around 16h 35m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Air India, Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 16h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 53m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Delhi to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 15,773 Nautical Miles (29,212 Kilometres / 18,152 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hazira (INHZR) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Philadelphia by air is around 12,438 Kilometres (7,729 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 Delhi to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

702kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → TPI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
IOX → INE	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
MIAX / AIM → TPI / INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SASIA6 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AGI2 → IPE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IAS → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOX → INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX3 → AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX3 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IAS → NWC To WAF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Delhi to Philadelphia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Delhi to Philadelphia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

Closest airports

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

Delhi to Philadelphia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hazira to New York

Closest seaports

Hazira to Philadelphia

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