Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Philadelphia is 53 days. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 53 days later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Philadelphia takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 9h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 13,172 Nautical Miles (24,394 Kilometres / 15,158 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Philadelphia by air is around 15,838 Kilometres (9,841 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.93t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

969kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai 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
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indus Express → Bahamas Express → FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX → AS2 → SEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Indus Express → MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX → SAL / GAC → ANP / OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX → SAL / GAC → ANP / OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX → SEA / Eastern Australia Connect → ANP / OC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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