Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kaohsiung and San Francisco is 23 days 2h. Ships depart from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 23 days 2h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Wan Hai, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, ONE, Wan Hai, Yang Ming, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, Wan Hai, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, Wan Hai, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Wan Hai, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kaohsiung to San Francisco takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kaohsiung and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Vietnam Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kaohsiung and San Francisco by cargo ship is 7,207 Nautical Miles (13,347 Kilometres / 8,293 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kaohsiung and San Francisco by air is around 10,663 Kilometres (6,626 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kaohsiung 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 Kaohsiung to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

482kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kaohsiung 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / CP4 / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
PS4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
PS4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
CP2 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CP2 → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DAH → PS1ANL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Pertiwi → Lynx	Transshipment	N/A	MSC
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CTI → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JSV → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
TPI → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SAS → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD1 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
Origami → Lynx	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Silk → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD1 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
CTW1 / NTX → AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CP4 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CTI1 / CIS2 → AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PS4 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
EC4 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
FOC → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
KME / AG1 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
WSA → AAC2 / CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
FE4 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EC1 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
MP2 / MS2 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
PN1 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
CTI → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CI5 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SPS D → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE4 / Silk → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SPS D → AG1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIX → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JKX → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JH2 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FE4 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE4 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
TSE → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Silk → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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