Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Philadelphia is 36 days 19h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 36 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Marfret.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia takes around 2 days 4h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Melbourne and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 4 days 22h. China Eastern Airlines, Qantas and Qatar Airways operates Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, BAE Systems 146-300 Freighter, Boeing 737-300 Freighter, Boeing 737-200 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Melbourne to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 10,614 Nautical Miles (19,657 Kilometres / 12,214 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Philadelphia by air is around 16,877 Kilometres (10,487 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

679kg - 742kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne 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	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
QantasF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+6 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SEATTLE+12 others
Marfret	Every 2-4 weeks	MARIUS
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SEATTLE+13 others
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