Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Hong Kong to St. Louis by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and St. Louis is 32 days 14h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 32 days 14h later. These services are operated by OOCL, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, ZIM, MSC, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Hong Kong to St. Louis by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to St. Louis takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hong Kong and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and St. Louis. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days. FedEx operates Boeing 757-200 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to St. Louis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and St. Louis by cargo ship is 11,944 Nautical Miles (22,120 Kilometres / 13,745 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to St. Louis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and St. Louis by air is around 13,003 Kilometres (8,079 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hong Kong to St. Louis by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.17t - 1.2t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong to St. Louis. 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 Hong Kong to St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

433kg - 1.06t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to St. Louis. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-600+1 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
CargoluxF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL LONDON+4 others
COSCO	N/A	Cosco Malaysia+1 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE MAGDALENA+20 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK SEVILLE+70 others
ZIM	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM Newark+29 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTI MAKALU+59 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM URAL+49 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER SMART+13 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL ROTTERDAM+16 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO BOSTON+25 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER SMART+32 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC KALAMATA VII+62 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	MOL CELEBRATION+19 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GUSTAV MAERSK+86 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM SPARROW+32 others

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Hong Kong to St. Louis By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal

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