Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Dubai is 38 days 21h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 38 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Dubai takes around 18h 45m. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 18h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Philadelphia and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 45m. UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Dubai by cargo ship is 12,930 Nautical Miles (23,946 Kilometres / 14,879 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia to Dubai. 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 Philadelphia to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

590kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia to Dubai. 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 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+4 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2 → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL2 → Indus Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Philadelphia Express → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
OL2 → INDUSA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2 → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AMERXL → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NAE → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEWS / FLX → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
OL2 → Indus Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OC1 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
RTWPAN / PAD → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EMUSA → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL2 → INDUSA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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