Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Philadelphia is 38 days 7h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 38 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Philadelphia takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Philadelphia. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to Philadelphia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 17,385 Nautical Miles (32,197 Kilometres / 20,006 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Philadelphia by air is around 13,900 Kilometres (8,637 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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 Foshan to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

840kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWS → KEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Panda → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ASE / NEOASAS → SEC / Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NAX → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ASE / NEOASAS → SEC / Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NAX → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ASE / NEOASAS → SEC / Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
APRANL2 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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Yantian to Philadelphia

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Nansha to Philadelphia

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