Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Austin to Beijing by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Austin and Beijing is 36 days 9h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Austin and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 36 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Austin to Beijing by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Austin to Beijing takes around 2 days 2h. Flights depart from Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Austin and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2 days 2h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Austin and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Austin and Beijing. Cargo flights depart from Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 2h. Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Austin to Beijing by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Beijing by cargo ship is 10,923 Nautical Miles (20,229 Kilometres / 12,570 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Austin to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Beijing by air is around 11,960 Kilometres (7,432 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Austin to Beijing by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Austin to Beijing. 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 Austin to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

661kg - 753kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Austin to Beijing. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	N/A	LISA+2 others
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