Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Tianjin is 39 days 3h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) around 39 days 3h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Tianjin takes around 23h 23m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Asiana Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 23h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Philadelphia and Tianjin. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 23h 23m. Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Tianjin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Tianjin by cargo ship is 11,319 Nautical Miles (20,962 Kilometres / 13,025 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Tianjin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Tianjin by air is around 13,557 Kilometres (8,424 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia to Tianjin. 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 Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

808kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia to Tianjin. 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
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+6 others
China Southern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777 Freighter+6 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
ECC2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
VESPUCCI / AWE1 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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