Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Philadelphia is 12 days 15h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 12 days 15h later. These services are operated by ICL, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Philadelphia takes around 7h 54m. Flights depart from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines and UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 7h 54m. UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ghent to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 3,566 Nautical Miles (6,605 Kilometres / 4,104 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Philadelphia by air is around 6,004 Kilometres (3,731 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

480kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent 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 Ghent to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

275kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+6 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ICL
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALFB → KEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CES → TAE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WCC / SWX → KEA / ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
AT2 → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CALFB → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL4 / TA4 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WCC → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO
CES / TA5 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WCC / EWX → AMERXL / NEWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
AL2 / TA1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL3 / TA2 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CES → TAE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TAE2 → TAE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Ghent to Philadelphia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Ghent to Philadelphia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cologne Bonn Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

Closest airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Philadelphia International Airport

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Newark Liberty International Airport

Ghent to Philadelphia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Philadelphia

Closest seaports

Port of Zeebrugge to Philadelphia

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