Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Oakland is 20 days 22h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Brunswick (USSSI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Brunswick (USSSI) around 20 days 22h later. These services are operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Oakland takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Exeter International Airport (EXT) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Exeter International Airport (EXT) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Oakland by cargo ship is 16,616 Nautical Miles (30,774 Kilometres / 19,122 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Oakland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Oakland by air is around 8,879 Kilometres (5,517 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.48t - 1.83t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to Oakland. 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 Cardiff to Oakland?

Accepted Answer

426kg - 578kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Oakland. 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen	Every 2-4 weeks	ASIAN CAPTAIN+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	1-2 times a week	ONE INNOVATION+16 others
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Cardiff to Oakland By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Cardiff to Oakland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Exeter International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Closest airports

Cardiff International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Most frequent

Bristol Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Cardiff to Oakland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Brunswick

Closest seaports

Southampton to Los Angeles

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