Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Ningbo is 40 days 7h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 40 days 7h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Ningbo takes around 23h 58m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Air China and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 23h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Philadelphia and Ningbo. 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 Ningbo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Ningbo by cargo ship is 11,095 Nautical Miles (20,548 Kilometres / 12,768 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Ningbo by air is around 13,954 Kilometres (8,671 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia to Ningbo. 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 Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

958kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia to Ningbo. 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747+4 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7 → US4 / TP16	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, Maersk
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
Ecumed → TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
ZNS → CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
Empire → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Empire → Golden Horn	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZNS → ZAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Empire → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZNS → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZNS → NPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZNS →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
ZNS → SA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Empire / ZNS → Panda / ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
ZNS → FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Empire → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZNS → CI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
US4 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
America → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Z7S → NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
America → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Z7S → TZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Z7S → SA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Z7S → FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
America → SAOLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Philadelphia to Ningbo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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