Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and San Antonio is 21 days 20h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 21 days 20h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to San Antonio takes around 21h 26m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and San Antonio by cargo ship is 7,179 Nautical Miles (13,296 Kilometres / 8,262 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to San Antonio by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and San Antonio by air is around 11,889 Kilometres (7,387 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

862kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to San Antonio. 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 Beijing to San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

809kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to San Antonio. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
KCM2 → AAC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
Mexicas → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexicas → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Tiger → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD3 / Tiger → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AFL → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC2 / TP8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Amberjack / ZCP / MSC - Amberjack \| ZIM - ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, SSPAN, MSC
EC3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
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Beijing to San Antonio By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Beijing to San Antonio by Air freight

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Beijing Capital International Airport to San Antonio International Airport

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