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 40 days 5h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Khor Fakkan (AEKLF) 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 Khor Fakkan (AEKLF) around 40 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, 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 19h 33m. 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 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 19h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Philadelphia and Dubai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Dubai by cargo ship is 18,821 Nautical Miles (34,856 Kilometres / 21,658 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Fujairah (AEFJR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Dubai by air is around 11,309 Kilometres (7,027 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

1.96t 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

499kg 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
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA → America → Malabar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FLX → EC2 → FA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SEC → TPI → IG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Eagle → Lone Star Express → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → Alpaca → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → USWASA Express → IAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL8 → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL5 → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Philadelphia to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Philadelphia to Dubai by Air freight

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Philadelphia to Khor Fakkan

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