Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Copenhagen to San Francisco by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Copenhagen and San Francisco is 42 days 18h. Ships depart from Arhus (DKAAR) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Copenhagen and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Arhus (DKAAR) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 42 days 18h later. These services are operated by HMM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Copenhagen to San Francisco by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Copenhagen to San Francisco takes around 10h 50m. Flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Copenhagen and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SAS, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, Swiss, Lufthansa and SAS and the typical transit time is around 10h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Copenhagen and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Copenhagen and San Francisco by cargo ship is 9,635 Nautical Miles (17,845 Kilometres / 11,088 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Arhus (DKAAR) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Copenhagen to San Francisco by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Copenhagen and San Francisco by air is around 8,817 Kilometres (5,479 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.44t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Copenhagen to San Francisco. 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 Copenhagen to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

356kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Copenhagen to San Francisco. 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
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+6 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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