Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Liverpool and Philadelphia is 43 days 9h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Liverpool and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 43 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Liverpool to Philadelphia takes around 7h 29m. Flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Liverpool and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Liverpool and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 7h 29m. UPS Airlines and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Liverpool to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 9,850 Nautical Miles (18,242 Kilometres / 11,335 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Liverpool to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Philadelphia by air is around 5,357 Kilometres (3,329 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.43t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

239kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Liverpool 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Virgin Atlantic	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Montreal Express 1 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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East Midlands Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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