Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Leipzig and San Francisco is 20 days 14h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 20 days 14h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Leipzig to San Francisco takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Leipzig and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Leipzig and San Francisco by cargo ship is 10,047 Nautical Miles (18,607 Kilometres / 11,562 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Leipzig and San Francisco by air is around 9,497 Kilometres (5,901 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.48t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

381kg - 529kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Leipzig 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	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	Delaware Express+30 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NAVIOS DOMINO+21 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM FIDELIO+41 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVING+7 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL CHONGQING+4 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE+9 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SAN NICOLAS MAERSK+39 others

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Leipzig to San Francisco By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Leipzig/Halle Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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Hamburg to Savannah

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Bremerhaven to Savannah

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