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Johannesburg to San Francisco By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Johannesburg, South Africa to San Francisco, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Johannesburg to San Francisco by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Johannesburg to San Francisco by plane will take about 1 day 3h and departs from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrives into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Delta Air Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

Departs from

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JNB

Departs from

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SJC

1 day 3h
Every 1-2 days
17,001 km
10,564 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

666kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DL
Delta Air Lines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+1 others
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+1 others
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Closest airports

OR Tambo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Departs from

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JNB

Departs from

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SFO

1 day 3h
Every 1-2 days
17,039 km
10,587 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

716kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DL
Delta Air Lines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+6 others
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 747-8+1 others
Carrier Identifier: VS
Virgin Atlantic
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9
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Air routes from Johannesburg to San Francisco

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Johannesburg to San Francisco by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Johannesburg to San Francisco by ship will take about 50 days 21h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Oakland (USOAK). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Oakland

Port of loading

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ZADUR

Port of loading

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USOAK

50 days 21h
Every 1-2 weeks
24,852 km
15,443 mi.
1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

3.78t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
SAC → PS3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
Carrier Identifier: OOLU
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP
Transshipment1-2 times a weekOOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
SAC → MS2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
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Ocean routes from Johannesburg to San Francisco

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Air Freight

1 day 3h, Every 1-2 days

666kg CO₂e

Container Ship

50 days 21h, Every 1-2 weeks

3.78t CO₂e
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