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 27 days 7h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 27 days 7h later. These services are operated by ONE.

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 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Ethiopian Airlines operates Airbus A350-900 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter 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 8,311 Nautical Miles (15,392 Kilometres / 9,564 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) 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 11,191 Kilometres (6,954 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

1.3t CO₂ (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

358kg - 772kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
UPS AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Emirates	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE Crane+9 others
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