Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Philadelphia is 34 days 22h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 34 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Philadelphia takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, United Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dubai and Philadelphia. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 13,535 Nautical Miles (25,066 Kilometres / 15,575 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Philadelphia by air is around 11,653 Kilometres (7,241 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

590kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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 Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BIGEX2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IG4 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Himalaya → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Carioca → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BIGEX → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
North India to Middle East → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BIGEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
North India to Middle East → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMX / UMXAPL / tbn / MECL1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
INDUSA	Direct	N/A	MSC
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	N/A	ONE, COSCO, HMM
UMX / UMXAPL / tbn / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
Indus Express	Direct	N/A	MSC
UMX / UMXAPL / tbn / MECL1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
IRM → tbn	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Safina / ML - Safina → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ML - Safina → AA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BNX → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CCS → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
tbn → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAX6 → IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JAC → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Indus Express → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CCS / ISG → CJX / PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
Lion → America	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
INDUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Safina / ML - Safina → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JFX → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE5 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CGX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JFX → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JFX → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ML - Safina → TPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
KAWA - Qingdao - Jebel Ali → TP12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Dubai to Philadelphia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dubai to Philadelphia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

Dubai to Philadelphia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Abu Dhabi to New York

Closest seaports

Jebel Ali to New York

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