Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Oakland to São Paulo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and São Paulo is 22 days 8h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Suape (BRSUA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Suape (BRSUA) around 22 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Oakland to São Paulo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to São Paulo takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Viracopos International Airport (VCP) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Oakland and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Oakland and São Paulo. Cargo flights depart from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 19h. FedEx operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 767-300 Freighter and Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Oakland to São Paulo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and São Paulo by cargo ship is 8,669 Nautical Miles (16,055 Kilometres / 9,976 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and São Paulo by air is around 11,883 Kilometres (7,384 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Oakland to São Paulo by sea?

Accepted Answer

850kg - 1.06t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland to São Paulo. 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 Oakland to São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

241kg - 1.02t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland to São Paulo. 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
FedExF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+7 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321 (sharklets)+6 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 757-200 (winglets)+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SENANG+12 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN EMPIRE+6 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC SUSANNA+10 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SENANG+14 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN EMPIRE+6 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC SUSANNA+10 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM Newark+11 others
Gold Star	Every 2-4 weeks	AS CAROLINA
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN OU ZHOU
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	BRUSSELS+21 others

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Oakland to São Paulo By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Oakland to São Paulo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Viracopos International Airport

Closest airports

San Francisco International Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

Oakland to São Paulo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Suape

Closest seaports

Houston to Santos

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