Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Philadelphia is 11 days 1h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 11 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Philadelphia takes around 8h 20m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa and SAS and the typical transit time is around 8h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 3,238 Nautical Miles (5,997 Kilometres / 3,726 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Philadelphia by air is around 5,367 Kilometres (3,335 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

585kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto to Philadelphia. 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 Porto to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

235kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto to Philadelphia. 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
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → Philadelphia Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECX → SEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECX → SEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Dragon → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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