Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Oakland to Tianjin by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Tianjin is 15 days 18h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) around 15 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, MSC, ONE, Evergreen, COSCO, Maersk, MSC, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, CNC Line, Wan Hai and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Oakland to Tianjin by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Tianjin takes around 20h 16m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 16m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Oakland and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Tianjin by cargo ship is 5,669 Nautical Miles (10,499 Kilometres / 6,524 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Tianjin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Tianjin by air is around 9,912 Kilometres (6,159 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Oakland to Tianjin by sea?

Accepted Answer

680kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland to Tianjin. 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 Oakland to Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

751kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland to Tianjin. 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
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC2 / TP8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KMP / GS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
MSC - Orient → BS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AAC2 → AK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Orient → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS4 → SPS D	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
HTW → HBT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AAC2 → BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
→ A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Sentosa → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS3 → KMP / GS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
PS4 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → BH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS4 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MSC - Orient → BS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AAS3 / PCS2 → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ANL - PCX \| HL - WSN/PNW \| ML - PANZ \| MSC - OL1 → BOHAI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PS4 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
APL - EX1 \| ML - -- → BMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
AP1 / PS7 → CHX / COSCO - CHL \| KMTC - CT2 \| OOCL - CHL \| RCL - RNV \| YML - CHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
→ A04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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